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*[[Liliane's home]]
*[[Liliane's home]]
*A [[Costa Verde motel|motel]] where [[Peter]], [[Matt]], and [[Mohinder]] interrogate [[Noah]]
*A [[Costa Verde motel|motel]] where [[Peter]], [[Matt]], and [[Mohinder]] interrogate [[Noah]]
*A motel where [[Rachel Mills]] and [[Jason]] get rooms to rest
*A motel where [[Rachel Mills]] and [[Jason Pierce]] get rooms to rest
*[[Sam's Comics]]
*[[Sam's Comics]]
*[[Alex Woolsly's apartment]]
*[[Alex Woolsly's apartment]]
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==Notable Residents==
==Notable Residents==
* [[April]]
* [[April]]
* [[Claire Bennet]]
* [[Claire Bennet]] (formerly)
* [[Lyle Bennet]]
* [[Lyle Bennet]]
* [[Noah Bennet]]
* [[Noah Bennet]] (formerly)
* [[Sandra Bennet]]
* [[Carole]]
* [[Carole]]
* [[Cheerleading hopeful (I)]]
* [[Cheerleading hopeful (I)]]
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* [[CVHS cheerleader]]
* [[CVHS cheerleader]]
* [[Costa Verde officer]]
* [[Costa Verde officer]]
* [[Derek]] (deceased)
* [[Derek]] ([[Sylar's victims|deceased]])
* [[Eric Doyle]]
* [[Eric Doyle]] (formerly)
* [[Fraternity pledgemaster]]
* [[Fraternity pledgemaster]]
* [[Gabriel Gray (exposed future)|Gabriel Gray]] ([[Exposed future]])
* [[Gabriel Gray (exposed future)|Gabriel Gray]] ([[Exposed future]])
* [[Noah Gray]] ([[Exposed future]], deceased)
* [[Noah Gray]] ([[Exposed future]], [[Knox's victims|deceased]])
* [[Liliane]]
* [[Liliane]]
* [[Debbie Marshall]]
* [[Debbie Marshall]]
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* [[Ray]]
* [[Ray]]
* [[Rick]]
* [[Rick]]
* [[West Rosen]]
* [[West Rosen]] (formerly)
* [[Trina (bartender)|Trina]]
* [[Trina (bartender)|Trina]]
* [[Alex Woolsly]]
* [[Alex Woolsly]] (formerly)
* [[Mr. Zern]]
* [[Mr. Zern]]


==Notable Visitors==
==Notable Visitors==
*[[Bob Bishop]]
* [[Bob Bishop]]
*[[Elle Bishop]]
* [[Elle Bishop]]
*[[The Haitian]]
* [[Meredith Gordon]]
*[[Eric Lee Harrison]]
* [[The Haitian]]
*[[Rachel Mills]]
* [[Eric Lee Harrison]]
* [[Knox (exposed future)|Knox]]
*[[Hiro Nakamura]]
*[[Mohinder Suresh]]
* [[Rachel Mills]]
*[[Peter Petrelli]]
* [[Hiro Nakamura]]
*[[Jason Pierce]]
* [[Matt Parkman]]
* [[Nathan Petrelli]]
* [[Peter Petrelli]]
* [[Jason Pierce]]
* [[Mohinder Suresh]]
* [[Sylar]]


==About==
==About==
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* Costa Verde is Spanish and Portuguese for "seaside green".
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* According to [[Lyle]]'s [[:Image:AlexFakeID.jpg|driver license]], shown in ''[[Exposed]]'', Costa Verde's ZIP code is 90734. In actuality, 90734 is a ZIP code for San Pedro, California.
* Costa Verde, CA, does not actually exist. Additionally, this is the first fictional named city in the ''Heroes'' universe.
* Costa Verde, CA, does not actually exist. Additionally, this is the first fictional named city in the ''Heroes'' universe.
* [[Sullivan Bros. Carnival]] once did a stint in Costa Verde in July. (''[[Upon This Rock]]'')

==Trivia==
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* According to [[Lyle]]'s [[:Image:AlexFakeID.jpg|driver license]], shown in ''[[Exposed]]'', Costa Verde's ZIP code is 90734. In actuality, 90734 is a ZIP code for San Pedro, California.
* In a [http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=12055 question and answer session], [[Joe Pokaski]] and [[Aron Coleite]] said, "[Costa Verde's name] plays on [a] [[wikipedia:Joseph Campbell|Joseph Campbell]] theme: Water. As a unifying agent that connects all cultures across the world. Costa Verde, or "The Green Coast" seemed to be a great city in that tradition."
* In a [http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=12055 question and answer session], [[Joe Pokaski]] and [[Aron Coleite]] said, "[Costa Verde's name] plays on [a] [[wikipedia:Joseph Campbell|Joseph Campbell]] theme: Water. As a unifying agent that connects all cultures across the world. Costa Verde, or "The Green Coast" seemed to be a great city in that tradition."
* In his [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2007/10/season-2-episode-3-kindred.html blog], [[Greg Beeman]] said that that the production staff imagines Costa Verde being very much like [[wikipedia:Palos Verdes|Palos Verdes]], a beach town just south of Los Angeles.
* In his [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2007/10/season-2-episode-3-kindred.html blog], [[Greg Beeman]] said that that the production staff imagines Costa Verde being very much like [[wikipedia:Palos Verdes|Palos Verdes]], a beach town just south of Los Angeles.
* In [[I Am Become Death]], the TV image depicting the nuclear blast in the city of Costa Verde actually shows a satellite picture of the [http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&ll=33.762309,-118.341808&spn=0.150988,0.195007&z=13 Palos Verdes Peninsula] in California. The fictional city may have been named after a tiny street, Via Costa Verde, in Rancho Palos Verdes.
* In ''[[I Am Become Death]]'', the television image depicting the nuclear blast in the city of Costa Verde actually shows a satellite picture of the [http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=k&ll=33.762309,-118.341808&spn=0.150988,0.195007&z=13 Palos Verdes Peninsula] in California. The fictional city may have been named after a tiny street, Via Costa Verde, in Rancho Palos Verdes.
* According to [[Heroes Interactive (Kindred)|Heroes Interactive]], scenes set at the beach (''[[Kindred]]'') were filmed in Point Dume Beach in Malibu. The [[commentary]] for ''Kindred'' elaborates that this is the same beach for the scene in [[Kanyakumari]] when [[Mohinder]] spreads [[Chandra|his father's]] ashes (''[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]'').
* According to [[Heroes Interactive (Kindred)|Heroes Interactive]], scenes set at the beach (''[[Kindred]]'') were filmed in Point Dume Beach in Malibu. The [[commentary]] for ''Kindred'' elaborates that this is the same beach for the scene in [[Kanyakumari]] when [[Mohinder]] spreads [[Chandra|his father's]] ashes (''[[Seven Minutes to Midnight]]'').
* According to an [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2008/12/beemans-blog-season-3-episode-12.html blog post] by [[Greg Beeman]], beach scenes with [[Sylar]] and [[Elle]] from ''[[The Eclipse, Part 2]]'' and ''[[Our Father]]'' were filmed "at this weird beach in San Pedro. The beach was rocky and stinky and there were hundreds of feral cats living there."
* According to an [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2008/12/beemans-blog-season-3-episode-12.html blog post] by [[Greg Beeman]], beach scenes with [[Sylar]] and [[Elle]] from ''[[The Eclipse, Part 2]]'' and ''[[Our Father]]'' were filmed "at this weird beach in San Pedro. The beach was rocky and stinky and there were hundreds of feral cats living there."


==Gallery==
<gallery>
Image:Satellite view of Costa Verde.jpg|A setellite view of Costa Verde
Image:The Bennets' home (Costa Verde).jpg|[[The Bennets' home (Costa Verde)|The Bennets' home]] is located in Costa Verde.
Image:CVHS.jpg|Students attend [[Costa Verde High School]]...
Image:Costa Verde beach.jpg|...relax at any of the beaches in town...
Image:Costa Verde beach The Agent ch3.jpg|...and sometimes go surfing.
Image:9th Wonders posters at Sam's Comics.jpg|Those who enjoy comic books can spend time at [[Sam's Comics]]...
Image:Doyle's Marionette Theatre.jpg|...while those who enjoy puppetry can gather at [[Doyle's Marionette Theatre]].
</gallery>
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Latest revision as of 19:56, 14 April 2010

Costa Verde, CA
Language(s) Spoken: English

Costa Verde is a fictional city in the state of California. Costa Verde is the second home of the Bennets, who changed their surname to Butler.

Notable Locations

Notable Residents

Notable Visitors

About

Costa Verde is a medium-sized suburban city in Southern California. It is located close to the beach. Streets are clean and yards are well manicured.

Notes

  • Costa Verde is Spanish and Portuguese for "seaside green".
  • Costa Verde, CA, does not actually exist. Additionally, this is the first fictional named city in the Heroes universe.
  • Sullivan Bros. Carnival once did a stint in Costa Verde in July. (Upon This Rock)

Trivia

Gallery


World Locations edit
U.S. Locations

Arlington, VA • Austin, TX • Baltimore, MD • Baudelaire, FL • Bozeman, MT • Cainan, GA • Carbondale, IL • Chicago, IL • Colorado Springs, CO • Cook Lake, VA • Costa Verde, CA • Dallas, TX • Fort Lee, NJ • Hartsdale, NY • Hyde Park, NY • Kermit, TX • Lake Mead, NV • Las Vegas, NV • Lawrence, KS • Long Beach, CA • Los Angeles, CA • Memphis, TX • Miami, FL • Midian, CO • Midland, TX • Nevada desert • Newark, NJ • New Orleans, LA • New York, NY • Odessa, TX • Philadelphia, PA • Port Washington, NY • Poughkeepsie, NY • Primm, NV‎ • Richmond, VA • Rochester, NY • Russellville, AR‎ • San Jose, CA • Searsmont, ME • St. Louis, MO • Tappen, NJ • Utah • Virginia Beach, VA • Washington, DC

International Locations

Angola • Arctic Circle • Berlin, Germany • Botswana • Cairo, Egypt • Canada • Chennai, India • Coatepeque, Guatemala • Cork, Ireland • England • Haiti • Japan • Kanyakumari, India • Kiso Mountain, Japan • Lake Ramsey, ON • Lima, Peru • London, England • Mexico • Montréal, QC • Moscow, Russia • New Delhi, India • Odessa, Ukraine • Otsu, Japan • Paris, France • Pátzcuaro, Mexico • Port-au-Prince, Haiti • Saint-Félicien, QC • San Cristóbal, Honduras • Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic • St. Pierre, QC • Tokyo, Japan • Yanqing, China • Zulia, Venezuela

See Also: Places • Graphic Novel Locations
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