Las Mercedes
in Provincia de Chiriquí, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.654 and -82.666 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 39' 14" and W -82° 39' 57"
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: 06:15 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 6:07 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

Explore Las Mercedes

Las Mercedes in Provincia de Chiriquí is a city in Panama about 216 mi (or 348 km) west of Panama, the country's capital.

Local time in Las Mercedes is now 06:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Las Mercedes. The closest is airport we know is Coto 47 Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km). The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Malek International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 34 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 20 mi (or 33 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Rosa, Bongo Arriba, San Andres, Paraiso and Cordillera. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

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

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Volcan Baru, Panama. Archaeological Site - Barriles (pre-columbus)

Published: March 25, 2014
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dawseyandsons

Quick video for those considering a visit to this great site. The details I mention are not FACTS in my opinion, I just related what was told to me. They are just theories deduced by several...


Barriles Archeolgical Site - Volcan, Panama

Published: January 23, 2012
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: halfthrottle

Some of you have been asking for longer videos, well you have received. I always have a lot of fun at places like this, but mostly because I like to goof off as much as I can. Luckily my tour...


ARTE CRUZ VOLCAN

Published: June 02, 2010
Length: 28:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChiriquiOrg

Destacado artista chiricano por su trabajo en madera (esculturas, grabados, artesanías) ubicado en la carretera hacia Volcán, en las tierras altas chiricanas, Panamá. Important chiricano...


Conociendo VOLCAN - VOLCAN on the Spot (Chiriquí, Panamá)

Published: June 04, 2010
Length: 38:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ChiriquiOrg

Un paseo por el poblado de Volcán, en las Tierras Altas de Chiriquí. A fast view of the town of Volcan, in the Highlands of Chiriqui. Panama.


COSVOL

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RICARDO MARTINEZ

DEFILES EN VOLCAN.


Visitando CUESTA DE PIEDRA, Chiriqui, Panama

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 40:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChiriquiOrg

Visitando CUESTA DE PIEDRA cerca de Volcán, en la provincia de Chiriquí, Panamá. Parte de las Tierras Altas e una región muy hermosa cuyo atractivo principal es el Río Macho de Monte,...


Sitio Arqueológico BARRILES, Archeological Site - Volcán, Chiriquí, Panama.

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 54:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ChiriquiOrg

BARRILES SITE is located in Volcan, Chiriqui Province, Panama. In the place was discovered an important site of pre-columbian culture including a very high number of artifacts. El SITIO BARRILES...


Visitando el Río MACHO DE MONTE

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 55:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ChiriquiOrg

Visitando el río Macho de Monte, en la localidad de Cuesta de Piedra, cerca de Volcán, en las Tierras Altas de la provincia de Chiriquí, uno de los atractivos del turismo panameño.. Visiting...


sopar de nadal 2008

Published: January 03, 2009
Length: 36:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: casalodge

cena en cabinas punta uva: embutidos, langostinos, langosta, pulpo y otras exquisiteces traÃdas desde panamá city por xavier y joan.


Hospital Metropolitano (Costa Rica) Turismo Medico PROMED

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Felipe Herrera


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Las Mercedes