Destination Guide: El Pontón (Provincia de Los Santos) in Panama

El Pontón
in Provincia de Los Santos, Panama

How to get there and get around

Alonso Valderrama Airport (19 mi)
Ruben Cantu Airport (42 mi)
Howard Airport (102 mi)
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (107 mi)
Contadora Airport (116 mi)
Tocumen International Airport (119 mi)
Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (120 mi)
Enrique Malek International Airport (142 mi)

Noteable things around

Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 7.717 and -80.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 7° 43' 0" and W -80° 28' 0"
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: 02:13 PM (Thursday): Timezone: America/Panama; UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:15 am and 6:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -5.395 and 102.180 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Pahanumo
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 El Pontón

El Pontón in Provincia de Los Santos is located in Panama about 109 mi (or 176 km) south-west of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Pontón is now 02:13 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to El Pontón, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Alonso Valderrama Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Panama is Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bahia Honda, Las Palmas, El Espino Amarillo, El Macano and Mogollon. 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 / 76 °F
Evening Temperature	26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature	25°C / 77 °F
	4%
Air Humidity	77%
Air Pressure	1013 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Very heavy rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Very heavy rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

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