Las Margaritas
in Provincia de Colón, Panama
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Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (3 mi) - Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (33 mi)
- Howard Airport (35 mi)
- Tocumen International Airport (39 mi)
- San Blas Airport (63 mi)
- Contadora Airport (76 mi)
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (99 mi)
- Ruben Cantu Airport (112 mi)
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Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (Unesco heritage, 80 mi) - Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Fort Sherman Zoo (zoo, (5 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.326 and -79.890 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 19' 33" and W -79° 53' 25"
- 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: 10:44 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Panama
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 5:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Margaritas
Las Margaritas in Provincia de Colón with it's 3,302 inhabitants is a city in Panama about 34 mi (or 55 km) north-west of Panama, the country's capital.
Local time in Las Margaritas is now 10:44 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Las Margaritas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-East. 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 Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park in Costa rica at a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km). The closest in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 101 mi (or 129 km), West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arco Iris, Colon, Cativa, Sabanitas and Nueva Providencia. 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 | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 78% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Meliá Panamá Canal
HOTEL CLUB FRANCES LVX
Sand Diamond Hotel
Radisson Colon 2000 Hotel and Casino
Hotel Evenia Coronado
Hotel Andros
Hotel Meryland
MERYLAND HOTEL
Videos from this area
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Ministro Etchelecu expone sobre avances en proyecto de Renovación de Colón
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Gobierno Nacional licitará proyecto de Renovación Urbana de Colón el próximo lunes 15 de diciembre
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CONTINÚA PROCESO DE CONSULTAS CON FUERZAS VIVAS DE COLÓN SOBRE RENOVACIÓN DE LA CIUDAD
Las jornadas de divulgación y consulta del proyecto de Renovación Urbana de la ciudad de Colón continuaron hoy por parte del ministro de Vivienda y Ordenamiento Territorial, Mario Etchelecu,...
Festival de Salsa en Colón 5 de Noviembre 2011
Presentación de Roberto Lugo, Wichy Camacho y la Kashamba, en el Hotel Four Points by Sheraton Colón. Ciudad de Colón, 5 de Noviembre 2011.
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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.
Colón, Panama
Colón is a sea port on the Caribbean Sea coast of Panama. The city lies near the Caribbean Sea entrance to the Panama Canal. It is the capital of Panama's Colón Province and has traditionally been known as Panama's second city. Colón was originally located entirely on Manzanillo Island, surrounded by Limon Bay, Manzanillo Bay, and the Folks River.
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés is a multi-purpose stadium in Colón, Panama. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Árabe Unido. The stadium holds 4,000 people, and is named after former Panamanian footballer, Armando Dely Valdés.
Fort Gulick
Fort Gulick was a U.S. Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone located on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal near Fort Davis, on Gatun Lake.
Limon Bay
Limon Bay (Bahía Limón in the original Spanish) is a natural harbor located at the north end of the Panama Canal, west of the cities of Cristóbal and Colón. Ships waiting to enter the canal stay here, protected from storms by breakwaters.
Cristóbal, Colón
Cristóbal is a port in the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal. It is located on the western edge of Manzanillo Island and is part of the Panamanian city and province of Colón. Cristóbal Colón is the Spanish translation for Christopher Columbus, an explorer from Italy for whom these places were named.
Manzanillo International Terminal
Manzanillo International Terminal is located located east of the Atlantic opening of the Panama Canal on the Manzanillo Bay, Colón Province, Republic of Panama. MIT is a distribution center for cargoes destined for cities within the Republic of Panama and neighboring countries in Central America and the Caribbean. It is one of the biggest container transhipment terminals of the region and has direct access into the Colon Free Trade Zone (CFZ).
Third Bridge over Panama Canal
The Third Bridge over Panama Canal is a projected road bridge in Colón, Panama, which will span the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. When completed it will be a third bridge over the Panama Canal after the Bridge of the Americas and the Centennial Bridge both on the Pacific side of the canal. The bridge is proposed to be a double-pylon, double-plane, concrete girder, cable-stayed bridge with a main span of 530 m, and two side spans of 230 m.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Las Margaritas.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Margarita-Escondido, Margarita, Las Margaritas
