Curundu Heights
in Provincia de Panamá, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.980 and -79.555 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 58' 48" and W -79° 33' 18"
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: 12:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.453 and 102.244 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kabuwe
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 Curundu Heights

Curundu Heights in Provincia de Panamá is located in Panama a little west of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in Curundu Heights is now 12:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Curundu Heights, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport in a distance of 0 mi (or 1 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Panama, Arraijan, San Miguelito, Veracruz and Alcalde Diaz. 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 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

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

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Luxury Apartment

Address
1,8 mi
Ramón Jurado
Panama
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 10:00 - 18:00


Marriott Executive Apartments Panama City Finisterre

Address
1,8 mi
Calle Colombia & Calle Republica del Paraguay
0833 Plaza Panamá
Panama

Time Information

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


Ojos Del Rio

Address
1,6 mi
Calle 41 y Ave. Cuba
Ciudad de Panama
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Latino

Address
1,5 mi
Avenida Cuba, Calle 36
1000 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Balboa Inn

Address
1,8 mi
Las Cruces 2311/A
Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Cresta Inn

Address
1,7 mi
1 Via Espana Y La Cresta
00000 Panama
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Montreal

Address
1,7 mi
Via Espana La Cresta
00000 PANAMA CITY
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL CENTROAMERICANO

Address
1,7 mi
AV JUSTO AROSEMENA Y ECUADOR
00000 PANAMA CITY
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Panams Hotel Boutique

Address
1,6 mi
42 Street. #22. BellaVista
507 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Bahia Suites

Address
1,5 mi
31 Este entre Avenida Cuba y Ave Justo Arosemena
8001 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Enlaces

Published: January 12, 2011
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Length: 02:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Albrook - Exclusiva Casa en VENTA | Inmobiliarias, Bienes Raíces en Panamá

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Clayton y skatepark Las Mercedes con el Armonica Crew.

Published: November 14, 2011
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: November 19, 2012
Length: 48:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 01, 2010
Length: 19:45 min
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Published: September 27, 2010
Length: 10:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Embassy Village

Published: August 19, 2011
Length: 54:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Horacio Mendoza

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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.

Panama Canal Railway

The Panama Canal Railway Company is a railway line that links the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean across Panama in Central America. It is jointly owned by Kansas City Southern and Mi-Jack Products. The route stretches 47.6 miles across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa.

Located at 8.97702, -79.5677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Panama Canal, Railway companies, Railway lines in Panama, Kansas City Southern Railway, Portages, History of Panama, Railway lines opened in 1855, Standard gauge railways in Panama, 5ft gauge railways

Panama Canal Authority

The Panama Canal Authority (Spanish: Autoridad del Canal de Panamá) is the agency of the government of Panama responsible for the operation and management of the Panama Canal. The ACP took over the administration of the Panama Canal from the Panama Canal Commission, the joint US–Panama agency that managed the Canal, on December 31, 1999, when the canal was handed over from the United States to Panama as the Torrijos-Carter Treaties stated.

Located at 8.95986, -79.555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Panama Canal, Government of Panama, Organizations based in Panama

Martyrs' Day (Panama)

Martyrs' Day is a Panamanian holiday which commemorates the January 9, 1964 riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone. The riot started after a Panamanian flag was torn during conflict between Panamanian students and Canal Zone Police officers, over the right of the Panamanian flag to be flown alongside the U.S. flag. U.S. Army units became involved in suppressing the violence after Canal Zone police were overwhelmed, and after three days of fighting, about 21 Panamanians and four U.S.

Located at 8.95917, -79.5572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1964, Panama–United States relations, History of Panama, Latin America, History of the Panama Canal Zone, Separation barriers, January observances, Death in Panama

Diablo, Panama

Diablo was one of many townships in the Panama Canal Zone. It was established in 1905 by William Luke Jenkins. It was located directly across from the entrance to Albrook AFB, on a low hill overlooking the canal just past Balboa Harbor. The Diablo clubhouse was a center for social activity, and included a restaurant and a number of other services.

Located at 8.97064, -79.5684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Panama Canal Zone Townships

Albrook Air Force Station

Albrook Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force facility in Panama. It was closed on 30 September 1997 as a result of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties which specified that United States military facilities in the former Panama Canal Zone be closed and the facilities be turned over to the Panamanian government. It was located on the east side of the Panama Canal just south of Fort Clayton and north of the township of Balboa, Panama.

Located at 8.9759, -79.5555 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1930 establishments in Panama, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Panama Canal Zone, Airports in Panama, USAAF Air Transport Command Airfields - Central America

Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial

Corozal American Cemetery and Memorial is located approximately 3 miles north from Panama City, Panama in the city of Corozal and is the location of 5,336 American veterans and others. A paved walk leads from the Visitor Center to a small memorial that sits atop a knoll overlooking the graves area. The memorial was established in 1923 by Congress to remember people that served overseas since 1917.

Located at 8.9873, -79.5728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Panama, Military monuments and memorials, Military monuments and memorials in the United States, United States federal boards, commissions, and committees, Military cemeteries

Anton Army Airfield

Anton Army Airfield is a former United States Army Air Forces World War II airfield in Panama used as an auxiliary of Howard Field as part of the defense of the Panama Canal. Wartime units assigned to the station were: 30th Fighter Squadron, 3 January-10 February 1943 (P-40 Warhawk) 29th Bombardment Squadron, 29 March-13 May 1943 (Northrup A-17 Nomad) Today there is little or no trace of the airfield.

Located at 8.98279, -79.5723 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Panama

Metropolitan Natural Park

Metropolitan Natural Park (Parque Natural Metropolitano) is a park in Panama City, Panama. It is the only wildlife refuge in the city. Wildlife found in the park include bird species and Geoffroy's Tamarin. The park was first proposed in 1974 and was inaugurated on June 5, 1988.

Located at 8.991, -79.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Panama, Protected areas established in 1988

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