Peñas Prietas
in Provincia de Herrera, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
7.850 and -80.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 7° 50' 59" and W -80° 37' 59"
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: 04:22 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.395 and 102.180 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pahanumo
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Explore Peñas Prietas

Peñas Prietas in Provincia de Herrera is located in Panama about 110 mi (or 177 km) south-west of Panama, the country's capital.

Local time in Peñas Prietas is now 04:22 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Peñas Prietas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Alonso Valderrama Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Panama is Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rincon Hondo, Sabana Grande, Pese, Los Cerritos and Los Pozos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

RUTA DEL RON agencia Panamá al Natural

Published: December 28, 2013
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HACIENDA SAN ISIDRO PESE

tours realizado por grupo de turistas, a la HACIENDA SAN ISIDRO de VARELA HERMANOS.


Presentacion Corpus Cristy 2010 Parita

Published: June 12, 2010
Length: 02:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Parita Herrera

Presentacion Corpus Cristy 2010 Parita.


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (7 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 19:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (2 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 56:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (8 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 16:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (1 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 39:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (3 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 50:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (6 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 24:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


Junta Embarre in Macaracas (5 of 8)

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 26:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ComoVaLaVaina.TV

During the "La Fiesta de Los Reyes Magos" (festival of the Three Wise Men) held in Macaracas, Los Santos, Panama in January each year a junta embarre is held to construct a house for the town's...


HOPE XII Encuentro juvenil Las Minas Herrera -Iglesia de Cristo

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 00:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JO SIAS

"HOPE" Ancla Firme Y Segura. Encuentro de jóvenes de la iglesia de Cristo Panamá en Las Minas de Herrera. 2014.


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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.

Herrera Province

Herrera is a province in Panama. Named after General Tomás Herrera, the province was founded on January 18, 1915 after a division of the Los Santos province. The capital city of Herrera is Chitré, which is located near the province's coastline. Herrera is bordered on the north by the provinces Veraguas and Coclé, on the south by Los Santos, on the east by Golfo de Parita and Los Santos, and on the west by Veraguas.

Located at 7.83333, -80.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Herrera Province, Provinces of Panama, States and territories established in 1915