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Delve into Colón
Colón in Provincia de Colón with it's 76,643 habitants is located in Panama about 36 mi (or 58 km) north-west of Panama, the country's capital town.
Current time in Colón is now 08:00 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Colón, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), 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 79 mi (or 128 km). The closest in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 102 mi (or 128 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. 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: Arco Iris, Las Margaritas, Cativa, Sabanitas and Puerto Pilon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 60% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Meliá Panamá Canal
HOTEL CLUB FRANCES LVX
Radisson Colon 2000 Hotel and Casino
Sand Diamond Hotel
Hotel Evenia Coronado
Hotel Andros
Hotel Meryland
MERYLAND HOTEL
Videos from this area
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El primer campamento musical de Colón
El pasado 28 de febrero realizamos con éxito el primer Campamento creativo juvenil musical de Colón junto a Joshue Ashby & C3 Project. Este campamento fue diseñado para trabajar y potenciar...
Desfile 5 de noviembre 2010 - Ciudad de Colón ::Fronterizos::
Presentación del el día 5 de Noviembre de 2010 (Día de Colón) de El Servicio Nacional de Fronteras de Panamá en el marco de las fiestas patrias de la República de Panamá.
Reel 2013 | Aronátegui Producciones | Colón Panamá |
Muestra de algunos trabajos realizados en el 2013. Contacto: Abel Aronátegui Email: abel0806@hotmail.com Celular: (507) 69816036 / 66869233.
Gatun Lock Panama Canal Dwyerkev's photos around Colón, Panama (gatun locks panama canal)
Preview of Dwyerkev's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/dwyerkev/1/1264416068/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...
Familias Legalmente Unidas Colón
Sí acepto! Eso fue lo que dijeron 651 parejas colonenses que decidieron formalizar su unión y formar un hogar. La ceremonia del matrimonio civil múltiple empezó a las 9:00 a.m. y terminó...
Festival de Salsa en Colón 5 de Noviembre 2011
Presentación de Roberto Lugo, Wichy Camacho y la Kashamba, en el Hotel Four Points by Sheraton Colón. Ciudad de Colón, 5 de Noviembre 2011.
desfile 5 noviembre 2010 - Colón
Los colonenses salieron a celebrar su día, pese a las inclemencias del tiempo.
Participacion Ciudadana Panamá Grupo Teatral Colón
Desde 1987 este arte lo ha enseñado Alsemo Cooper, quien ha creado la Unidad de Teatro de Colón (UTEACO). Los jóvenes aprenden todo sobre este programa en un escenario muy distinto, una...
Tranque a la Entrada de la Ciudad de Colón.3GP
Todos los días a la salida de la ciudad de Colón, Panamá, se forman embotellamiento vehicular, solo hay una salida. DIOS no quiera que se dé una situación de emergencia pues todos moriremos....
Alex Neuman - Tecnología - Claro Panamá - Inauguración de CAC
Estuvimos en la inauguración del Centro de Atención a Clientes de Claro en la Zona Libre de Colón, donde pudimos compartir experiencias con el personal de Claro y funcionarios de la Zona...
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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.
Colón, Panama
Colón is a sea port on the Caribbean Sea coast of Panama. The city lies near the Caribbean Sea entrance to the Panama Canal. It is the capital of Panama's Colón Province and has traditionally been known as Panama's second city. Colón was originally located entirely on Manzanillo Island, surrounded by Limon Bay, Manzanillo Bay, and the Folks River.
Coco Solo
Coco Solo was a United States Navy submarine base established in 1918 on the Atlantic Ocean (northwest) side of the Panama Canal Zone, near Colón, Panama. United States Senator John McCain was born in 1936 at a small Navy hospital at Coco Solo Naval Air Station. The larger Coco Solo Hospital was constructed in the summer of 1941.
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés is a multi-purpose stadium in Colón, Panama. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Árabe Unido. The stadium holds 4,000 people, and is named after former Panamanian footballer, Armando Dely Valdés.
Fort Gulick
Fort Gulick was a U.S. Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone located on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal near Fort Davis, on Gatun Lake.
Limon Bay
Limon Bay (Bahía Limón in the original Spanish) is a natural harbor located at the north end of the Panama Canal, west of the cities of Cristóbal and Colón. Ships waiting to enter the canal stay here, protected from storms by breakwaters.
Cristóbal, Colón
Cristóbal is a port in the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal. It is located on the western edge of Manzanillo Island and is part of the Panamanian city and province of Colón. Cristóbal Colón is the Spanish translation for Christopher Columbus, an explorer from Italy for whom these places were named.
Manzanillo International Terminal
Manzanillo International Terminal is located located east of the Atlantic opening of the Panama Canal on the Manzanillo Bay, Colón Province, Republic of Panama. MIT is a distribution center for cargoes destined for cities within the Republic of Panama and neighboring countries in Central America and the Caribbean. It is one of the biggest container transhipment terminals of the region and has direct access into the Colon Free Trade Zone (CFZ).
Fort Randolph (Panama)
Fort Randolph (Panama) was a Coast Artillery Corps fort built to defend the northern end of the Panama canal in conjunction with Fort Sherman.