Catavela
in Ngöbe-Buglé, Panama

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.900 and -81.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 53' 59" and W -81° 46' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Balboa - PAB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:22 am and 6:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Panama in Central America

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Panama.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Panama. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Catavela

Catavela in Ngöbe-Buglé is located in Panama about 155 mi (or 249 km) west of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in Catavela is now 04:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Catavela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Bocas Del Toro International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Precolumbian Chiefdom Settlements with Stone Spheres of the Diquís in Costa rica at a distance of 50 mi (or 81 km). The closest in Panama is Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection in a distance of 147 mi (or 81 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kankintu, Bisira, Boca del Rio Chiriqui, Quebrada Tula and Tobobe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 11%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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preview picture of video 'Floating Doctors: Emergency Evacuation for Postpartum Hemorrhage'

Floating Doctors: Emergency Evacuation for Postpartum Hemorrhage

Published: January 20, 2015
Length: 58:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FloatingDoctors

On our team's first clinical deployment to the remote Ngabe community of Rio Cana, an indigenous woman giving birth at home started to bleed heavily after the delivery. The local partera (midwife)...

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Río Catavela, Catavela