El Castillo
in Provincia de Chiriquí, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.383 and -82.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 22' 59" and W -82° 5' 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: 12:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 6:06 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

Discover El Castillo

El Castillo in Provincia de Chiriquí is a town in Panama about 181 mi (or 292 km) west of Panama, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Castillo is now 12:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near El Castillo. The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Malek International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two 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 47 mi (or 75 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boca del Monte, San Lorenzo, Horconcitos, Plan de Chorcha and Cerro Banco. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: August 25, 2009
Length: 47:56 min
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Author: Jere McCormick

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Published: August 25, 2009
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Published: August 25, 2009
Length: 35:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 26, 2009
Length: 16:39 min
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Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 27:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Justin Premick

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Published: September 23, 2010
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Published: June 30, 2011
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Published: July 14, 2011
Length: 28:33 min
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Castillo, El Castillo