Tronadora

Tronadora
Tronadora
Tronadora district
Tronadora
Tronadora district location in Costa Rica
Coordinates: 10°25′13″N 84°51′09″W / 10.4202973°N 84.8526241°W / 10.4202973; -84.8526241
Country Costa Rica
ProvinceGuanacaste
CantonTilarán
Area
  Total
142.28 km2 (54.93 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
1,795
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−06:00
Postal code
50803

Tronadora is a district of the Tilarán canton, in the Guanacaste province of Costa Rica. It is located on the west shore of Lake Arenal. It is connected by road to Tejona and Tilarán along Route 142. The weather is changeable due to the proximity of the confluence of the Pacific coast weather pattern and the inland lake weather pattern. It is drier and cooler than the Pacific coast due to the elevation of 614 meters (2014 feet).