Paraíso
in Distrito de Panamá of Provincia de Panamá, Panama
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Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (6 mi) - Howard Airport (8 mi)
- Tocumen International Airport (17 mi)
- Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (28 mi)
- Contadora Airport (49 mi)
- San Blas Airport (53 mi)
- Alonso Valderrama Airport (90 mi)
- Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (110 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Fortifications on the Caribbean Side of Panama: Portobelo-San Lorenzo (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
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Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park (Unesco heritage, 101 mi) - Coiba National Park and its Special Zone of Marine Protection (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Fort Sherman Zoo (zoo, (32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.033 and -79.627 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 1' 59" and W -79° 37' 38"
- 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: 09:18 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Panama
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:03 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
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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Paraíso
Paraíso in Distrito de Panamá (Provincia de Panamá) with it's 1,177 citizens is a town in Panama a little west of Panama, the country's capital city.
Current time in Paraíso is now 09:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Paraíso, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-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 in Panama is Archaeological Site of Panamá Viejo and Historic District of Panamá in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), East. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arraijan, Nuevo Emperador, Alcalde Diaz, Panama and Chilibre. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Radisson Summit Hotel and Golf Panama
WYNDHAM GARDEN PANAMA CITY
Holiday Inn PANAMA CANAL
Ohana Bed & Breakfast
GM Lodge
The Balboa Inn
Canal Inn B&B Panama
Hotel Doral
ALBROOK INN
Videos from this area
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Shorty&Slim - I Don't Know Why - Live at the Radisson
Playing pool-side, January 1, 2010 at the Summit Radisson.
Panama Canal - Transit the Panama Canal on a Holland America cruise
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Panama Canal Transit
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Panama Canal Railway Company PCRC Crossing Pedro Miguel Locks
tren de pasajeros en el cruce de las Esclusas de Pedro Miguel.
travessia eclusa pedro miguel
Travessia do primeiro jogo de eclusas após o lago Gatun.
Panama Canal, Panama - Transit - Pedro Miguel Locks HD (2014)
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Exiting Pedro Miguel Lock
Exiting Pedro Miguel Lock, Panama Canal, aboard Celebrity Infinity.
Inaugural Explosion for the Expansion of the Panama Canal
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ACCIDENTE DEL FERROCARRIL DE PANAMÁ
VÍDEO AFICIONADO DEL ACCIDENTE DEL FERROCARRIL EN PEDRO MIGUEL.
PANAMA CANAL PART 2 of 3 documentary travelogue 2013 aboard National Geographic Lindblad ship
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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.
Miraflores (Panama)
Miraflores is the name of one of the three locks that form part of the Panama Canal and the name of the small lake that separates these locks from the Pedro Miguel Locks upstream. In the Miraflores locks, vessels are lifted (or lowered)Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 16.5*1/0.3048 | 1-1 }} feet (16.5 m) in two stages, allowing them to transit to or from the Pacific Ocean port of Balboa. Ships cross below the Puente de las Américas which connects North and South America.
Centennial Bridge, Panama
Panama's Centennial Bridge is a major bridge crossing the Panama Canal. It was built to supplement the overcrowded Bridge of the Americas, and to replace it as the carrier of the Pan-American Highway; upon its opening in 2004, it became only the second permanent crossing of the canal.
Paraíso, Panama
Paraíso is a town in the Republic of Panama, located just north of the Panama Canal's Pedro Miguel Locks. It was a vibrant township of the old Canal Zone, though it was segregated for most of its history.
Soberanía National Park
Soberanía National Park (Parque Nacional Soberanía) is a national park in Panama near the banks of the Panama Canal in the provinces of Panamá and Colón, some 25 kilometres from Panama City. The Chagres River runs through the park. Established as a national park in 1980, the park covers 55,000 acres . The park is popular with birdwatchers due to the abundance of bird species in the park, including motmots, toucans, trogons, flycatchers, antbirds, woodpeckers, tanagers, and hawks.
Parque Municipal Summit
The Parque Municipal Summit (Summit Municipal Park) is a botanical garden and a zoo of 250 hectares in total area (of which 55 hectares belong to the botanical garden), which is located on the outskirts of Panama City at about kilometer 18 on the road leading to Gamboa.
Florida State University-Panama
Florida State University-Panama, or FSU-Panama is an international branch campus of Florida State University located on the isthmus of Panama. FSU has operating a broad curriculum program in Panama City of the Republic of Panama for over 50 years.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Paraíso.
- Arraijan
- Nuevo Emperador
- Alcalde Diaz
- Panama
- Chilibre
- Santa Clara
- Vista Alegre
- Nuevo Arraijan
- Veracruz
- Rio Congo
- San Miguelito
- Puerto Caimito
- Nuevo San Juan
- La Laguna
- La Chorrera
- Mendoza
- El Coco
- La Mitra
- Buena Vista
- Tocumen
- Zanguengas
- Guadalupe
- Playa Leona
- El Espino
- Nueva Providencia
- Santa Rita
- Villa Carmen