Volcán
in Provincia de Chiriquí, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.773 and -82.638 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 46' 22" and W -82° 38' 17"
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: 06:24 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Volcán

Volcán in Provincia de Chiriquí with it's 11,245 habitants is a city located in Panama about 213 mi (or 343 km) west of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in Volcán is now 06:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Volcán. The closest is airport we know is San Vito De Java Airport in Costa rica in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km). The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Malek International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 36 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). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cordillera, Cerro Punta, Paraiso, Guayabal and Potrerillos Arriba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

34°C (93 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

35°C (95 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

34°C (94 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Petite Maison Cabañas & Hostal

Address
3,5 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
0,8 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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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Hato, El Volcán, El Hato del Volcán, Hato de Volcan, Hato del Volcán, Volcán