Santa Cruz
in Provincia de Chiriquí, Panama

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.643 and -82.759 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 38' 33" and W -82° 45' 33"
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: 07:59 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 6:08 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 Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz in Provincia de Chiriquí is a city located in Panama about 223 mi (or 358 km) west of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in Santa Cruz is now 07:59 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Santa Cruz. The closest is airport we know is Coto 47 Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km). The closest airport in Panama is Puerto Armuelles Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 23 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 25 mi (or 40 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Andres, Brenon, Gomez, Santa Rosa and Plaza de Caisan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

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.


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...


CONFERENCIA RELEVO 2011

Published: March 28, 2010
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: agraphicpro


Candy at 4 weeks and 3 days

Published: April 07, 2010
Length: 39:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raquel Frame Allen

Candy is a coatimundi, she is now 4 weeks and 3 days old in this video. She is still nursing with her mother Suzy.


Magnetismo Chiriquí por Formas de vida

Published: November 18, 2011
Length: 55:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: formasdevida

http://www.formasdevida.webs.tl En esta ocasión un curioso clip de Formas de vida, donde probamos en la carretera hacia volcán que existía una extraña fuerza magnetica que movia autos,...


Enclosure for my Animals

Published: March 24, 2010
Length: 38:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Raquel Frame Allen

I have updated the enclosure for the animals. I keep the male coatimundis seperated.


x zone fuxion feria de bugaba.3gp

Published: February 07, 2011
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: julio villanueva


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santa Cruz