Achiote
in Provincia de Colón, Panama

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.211 and -80.013 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 12' 40" and W -80° 0' 48"
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: 01:25 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Achiote

Achiote in Provincia de Colón is a city in Panama about 37 mi (or 59 km) north-west of Panama, the country's capital.

Local time in Achiote is now 01:25 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Achiote, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 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 73 mi (or 117 km). The closest in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 108 mi (or 117 km), West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nuevo Chagres, Palmas Bellas, Escobal, Salud and Cuipo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Monos Aulladores

Published: December 08, 2008
Length: 15:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jpdegamboa

3 micos hermosos que encontramos en una carreterita en un parque natural que queda cerca a Colón.


PANAMA CANAL PART 3 of 3 documentary travelogue 2013 Gatun Locks lowering down to sea level

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: colbruce

PANAMA CANAL documentary PART 3 of 3 travelogue 2013 family learning and travel journal in the 100th year since the Canal opened. Now in daylight, we come down from Lake Gatun, through the...


Canale di Panama, Gatun Locks

Published: November 02, 2012
Length: 54:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Passione Crociere

Canale di Panama: visita alle chiuse di Gatum Locks durante la crociera con scalo a Colon. Segui il nostro blog: www.passionecrociere.com.


2013 Disney Wonder Westbound Panama Canal Time-lapse - Gatun Locks (May 12, 2013 / Mother's Day)

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 34:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GoProTraveller

Time-lapse of the Disney Wonder being lifted from the Carribean Sea of the Atlantic Ocean into Gatun Lake by the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal. Shot from Deck 10 Forward Port side with a...


Panama Gatun Locks at Nightfall Timelapse 50x

Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: suprememaxpayne

26/10/2014 IBT Made with Lapse It for Android on my Samsung Galaxy Nexus 1 picture every 2 secs, 25 fps 480p.


Panama Canal Gatun Locks Mule In Operation

Published: June 14, 2014
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bryan Costales

A mule leading a ship north from the inner of the Gatun locks to the middle lock as it transited through the Panama Canal.


Entering Gatun Lake

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 25:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lewnwdc

Entering Gatun Lake, Panama Canal, aboard Celebrity Infinity.


Panama Canal Transit at the Gatun Lock (HD)

Published: September 09, 2010
Length: 58:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: PeaceOnEarthDotOrg

Container ship "Hyundai Glory" (deadweight 63404 t) passed through the Gatun Lock of the Panama Canal on the Carribean/Atlantic side. September 6, 2010. Canon 5D Mark II. 24-105mm/f4.


CMA CGM White Shark enters the Gatun Locks of the Panama Canal

Published: November 06, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Reinold

The CMA CGM White Shark is entering the Gatun Locks at Colon from the Atlantic side.


PASANDO POR LAS ESCLUSAS DE GATUN CANAL DE PANAMA

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 21:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: José Peñalba

Imagenes de las esclusas de Gatun en el Canal de Panamá. Vean la dimension de una esclusa abierta.


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Achiote