Ancón
in Provincia de Panamá, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.789 and -79.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 47' 19" and W -79° 33' 1"
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: 01:53 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 6:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.453 and 102.244 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kabuwe
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Ancón

Ancón in Provincia de Panamá is located in Panama about 14 mi (or 23 km) south of Panama, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ancón is now 01:53 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ancón, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Howard Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km), East. 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: Veracruz, Puerto Caimito, Arraijan, Vista Alegre and Panama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Caprichosa

Address
0,2 mi
Isla Taboga
Taboga
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Vereda Tropical

Address
0,6 mi
Calle Francisco Pizarro, Isla Taboga
Taboga
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Taboga Palace Spa Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
Calle Francisco Pizarro San Pedro
Taboga
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AGUA SOL VILLA

Address
0,5 mi
18 CALA DE PRINCIPAL
00507 TABOGA
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 09:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Escuelas Económicas Veracruz Panamá

Published: May 30, 2012
Length: 29:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan Alejo

Escuelas económicas particulares sirviendo el mercado sin intervención ni politiquerías que afecten la actividad.


ONE TWO - ANIMAL PLANET - HALCON HAMBRIENTUS

Published: July 17, 2013
Length: 54:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dora del Carmen Bastantes

Taba por veracruz y cacte ete halcon con mucha hambre haciendo un pedido a domicilio. Fuerte el hambre.


FOIL Panamá y resinserción. Willy Alvarado III

Published: November 25, 2007
Length: 51:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Salvador Muñoz

Willy Alvarado, participante de los cursos en Veracruz (Panamá), anuncia que su deseo es hacer el curso de Electricidad con INADEH en el marco del Programa de Formación Ocupacional e Inserción...


FOIL y reinserción social. Testimonio de Willy

Published: November 24, 2007
Length: 51:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Salvador Muñoz

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Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rich Novak

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C.E.V.E. 2010 aniversario WTF!!! :3 XDDD

Published: April 13, 2010
Length: 13:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: littlecrip el pequeño

dia de la escogencia de reina del aniversario de el colegio.


CAUSEWAY AMADOR, ISLA FLAMENCO, ISLAS DE PANAMA TOURS 2 X VILLA MICHELLE TRAVEL GUIDE IN PANAMA

Published: August 23, 2009
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Panama Hostel Villa Michelle

CAUSEWAY AMADOR, ISLA FLAMENCO,ISLAS DE PANAMA, PANAMA TOURS VIDEO 2 BY VILLA MICHELLE TRAVEL GUIDE AND ACCOMMODATION IN PANAMA PANAMA TOURISM. PANAMA ...


TABOGA ISLAND, ISLAS DE PANAMA TOUR, PANAMA ISLANDS X VILLA MICHELLE PANAMA TOUR GUIDE

Published: September 08, 2009
Length: 14:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Panama Hostel Villa Michelle

TABOGA ISLAND, PANAMA TOUR BY VILLA MICHELLE A VIP TOURIST GUIDE IN PANAMA PANAMA TOURISM. PANAMA VACATION AND PANAMA TRAVEL In Panama there are so many ...


Conocer tu país también es participación ciudadana-El Morro de Taboga y su época dorada.

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 04:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ParticipaPanama

El Morro de Taboga. Participación Ciudadana sigue descubriendo el manto que cubre la historia de la República de Panamá. Para más historias como esta visítanos en: www.participa.gob.pa.


POV From Taboga to Panama (Diablo) 60 KPH - Chaparral Boat with V6 200hp Mariner outboard

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 57:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Club 4x4 Panama

Point of view Video ...Bad sea conditions on a Chaparral 1800 Boat (Ecuajey) from the island of Taboga to Panama (Diablo) in about 15 minutes.. 32 knots (60 kph GPS)


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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.

Taboga Island

Taboga Island (Spanish: Isla Taboga), also known as the "Island of Flowers", is a volcanic island in the Gulf of Panama. It is a tourist destination, about 20 km from Panama City, Panama.

Located at 8.78333, -79.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pacific islands of Panama


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Ancón, Oleo, Ancón