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  2. Guanacaste Airport - Wikipedia

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    It sits 11 kilometres (7 mi; 6 nmi) west-southwest of the city of Liberia in Guanacaste Province, and serves as a tourism hub for those who visit the Pacific coast and western Costa Rica. The facility covers 243 hectares (600 acres ) of land and has a single 2,750-metre (9,022 ft) runway that can handle wide-body aircraft , including the Boeing ...

  3. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prism dioptres. Prism correction is commonly specified in prism dioptres, a unit of angular measurement that is loosely related to the dioptre. Prism dioptres are represented by the Greek symbol delta (Δ) in superscript. A prism of power 1 Δ would produce 1 unit of displacement for an object held 100 units from the prism. [2]

  4. Liberia, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Liberia (Spanish pronunciation: [li.ˈβe.ɾja]) is a district and the largest city in the Guanacaste Province of Costa Rica, located 215 kilometres (134 mi) northwest of the national capital, San José. [1][2] Part of the Liberia canton, it is a major center for the country's tourism industry. Liberia has been nicknamed la ciudad blanca (the ...

  5. Guanacaste Province - Wikipedia

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    high · 5th of 7. Guanacaste (Spanish pronunciation: [ɡwanaˈkaste]) is a province of Costa Rica located in the northwestern region of the country, along the coast of the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Alajuela Province to the east, and Puntarenas Province to the southeast. It is the most sparsely populated of all the ...

  6. Nicoya - Wikipedia

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    80/km 2 (210/sq mi) Time zone. UTC−06:00. Postal code. 50201. Nicoya is a district and head city of the Nicoya canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica, located on the Nicoya Peninsula. [2][3] It is one of the country's most important tourist zones; it serves as a transport hub to Guanacaste's beaches and national parks.

  7. Las Catalinas, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Las Catalinas is a private resort founded in 2006 along the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the Guanacaste Province of northwest Costa Rica. [1] The objective was to create a compact, car-free, and fully walkable resort, based on the principles of New Urbanism. [2] Las Catalinas was founded by Charles Brewer (businessman), who was intrigued by ...

  8. Santa Cruz (canton), Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Festivals. The capital city of Santa Cruz, named Santa Cruz, is a typical Costa Rican rural town. Its inhabitants are very diverse and consist mostly of farmers, fishermen, workers or employees of several of the many hotels located in the vicinity. The town is known within Costa Rica for its cultural heritage and many historical traditions.

  9. Filadelfia de Guanacaste - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Filadelfia de Guanacaste. This article is about the town in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. For other towns with the same name, see Filadelfia (disambiguation). Filadelfia is the first district and main city of Carrillo in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. [1] [2] It was declared an archaeological city because of all the indigenous cemeteries found ...