Silla de Pando
in Provincia de Chiriquí, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.833 and -82.683 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 49' 59" and W -82° 40' 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: 10:16 AM (Thursday)
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

Touring Silla de Pando

Silla de Pando in Provincia de Chiriquí is a town located in Panama about 216 mi (or 348 km) west of Panama, the country's capital place.

Time in Silla de Pando is now 10:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Silla de Pando. The closest is airport we know is San Vito De Java Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km). The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Malek International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 30 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 12 mi (or 20 km). Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Volcan, Cerro Punta, Cordillera, Monte Lirio 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: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Petite Maison Cabañas & Hostal

Address
5,0 mi
Nuevo Bambito, Volcan Panama
Paso Ancho
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hostal Victoria Volcan Chiriquí

Address
4,5 mi
Barriada La Florida, 49, Calle Estudiante, Calle 5ta Oeste
Bugaba
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 22:30 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:30


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...


Crashed HEMTT Crane

Published: June 10, 2011
Length: 57:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: halfthrottle

While I was riding around Volcan yesterday I came across this accident scene. A 8x8 truck/crane had lost power rolled backwards down a hill, smashed into a ledge near the road, spun 90 degrees,...


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...


Part 04 of 12 - Due Diligence

Published: May 01, 2010
Length: 24:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SafeAssetProtection

This video helps remove the uncertainty of how to select an offshore service provider, and buy real estate in a foreign country. Most of what is in this video is just common sense. Visit...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Barriles

Barriles (known also as Sitio Barriles or by the designation BU-24), is one of the most famous archaeological sites in Panama. It is located in the highlands of the Chiriquí Province of Western Panama at 1200 meters above sea level. It is several kilometers west of the modern town of Volcán. This places the site in the Gran Chiriquí culture area (encompassing Western Panama and much of Southern Costa Rica, parts of the even broader Intermediate Area or Isthmo-Colombian Area).

Located at 8.8, -82.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Panama, Archaeological sites in Panama, Former populated places in Panama, Pre-Columbian archaeological sites