Central Panama

The Central Panama region includes much of Panama province and all of Colon and Cocle provinces.

Cities

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Map
Map of Central Panama
  • 8.971111-79.5347221 Panama City – the Panamian capital
  • 8.957124-79.5593412 Balboa –
  • 9.359753-79.9004193 Colon
  • 9.116667-79.74 Gamboa –
  • 9.554444-79.6555 Portobelo –
  • 8.55-79.876 Nueva Gorgona – fishing and tourist town with black and white sandy beaches
  • 8.54272-79.914157MISSING WIKILINK Coronado – a shopping destination for tourists who stay at the sandy beach resorts
  • Arriajan - City In Panama Oeste Province feuters a Town Center mall like the one in Panama City
  • Veracruz - City in Panama Oeste known for its beaches can be a little bit dangerous though
  • Chepo - City in Panama Province Gateway to cuavas de Bayano
  • Pacora - Induustrial city in Panama Province
  • Chillibre - City in Panama Province known for Eco-Tourism
  • Pedro Miguel - City in Panama Province near the Pedro Miguel Locks

Other destinations

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  • 9.4-79.41 Chagres National Park – largest protected rainforest in Central America, pristine jungle, rivers, and the quiet waters of Lake Alajuela
  • 8.6008-80.13032 El Valle – a charming little town nestled in the second biggest inhabited volcanic caldera in the world. El Valle boasts an all-year spring-like climate, amazing biodiversity, and a wide selection of hotels and restaurants among others. Located about an hour west of Panama City.
  • 8.644-80.70613 Omar Torrijos "El Cope" National Park – a destination for ecotourism, birdwatching, and hiking along scenic trails
  • 8.65-80.964 Santa Fe National Park – Large highland park with pristine wilderness and few visitors and no tourism infrastructure
  • 8.633333-79.0333335 Contadora Island Contadora Island on Wikipedia – small island in the Pearl Islands archipelago
  • 8.333333-79.1166676 Pearl Islands – Archipelago in the Bay of Panama
  • 8.793474-79.5548027 Taboga – an island getaway close to Panama City
  • 9.074298-79.6598058 Soberanía National Park

Understand

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Get in

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Get around

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See

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  • Panama Canal - a marvel of modern engineering
Ship transitting the Panama Canal via the Miraflores Locks, near Panama City

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Colón Province
Coclé Province