Boca La Caja
District of Panamá
in Provincia de Panamá, Panama

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.994 and -79.520 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 59' 36" and W -79° 31' 11"
Currency and Currency Code:
Balboa - PAB
Spoken languages:
Spanish, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:45 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Panama
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:05 am and 1:27 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Boca La Caja

The district Boca La Caja of Panamá in Provincia de Panamá is a subburb in Panama and is a district of the nations capital.

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: San Miguelito, Alcalde Diaz, Veracruz, Tocumen and Arraijan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sheraton Grand Panama

Address
1,3 mi
Israel Ave and 77th Street San Francisco
0819-05896 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Trump International Hotel & Tower Panama

Address
1,6 mi
Calle Punta Colón
0833-003 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sortis Hotel Spa & Casino Autograph Collection

Address
0,4 mi
Calle,Obarrio 56 y,57
0811 Panama
Panama

Time Information

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


Riu Plaza Panama

Address
0,8 mi
Calle 50, Urb. Marbella
. Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 16:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HARD ROCK HOTEL PANAMA MEGAPOLIS

Address
1,1 mi
AVENIDA BALBOA BOULEVARD ELHAYEK
00000 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Aloft Panama

Address
1,2 mi
CALLE 76 VIA ISRAEL SAN FRANCISCO
0819-058 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Panama

Address
1,0 mi
Balboa Avenida - Aquilino de la Gua
0833 Plaza Panamá
Panama

Time Information

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


Panama Marriott Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
P.O. Box 832-0498., World Trade Center
0 Panama
Panama

Time Information

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


Courtyard Panama at Multiplaza Mall

Address
0,8 mi
Via Israel Multiplaza Pacific Mall
0832-123 Panama City
Panama

Time Information

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


Ocean View Suites

Address
1,2 mi
Calle Ramon H Jurado
Panama City
Panama

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Ocean Reef Islands, Panama City. www.swiss-hannover.com

Published: February 09, 2009
Length: 08:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SwissHannover

Ocean Reef Islands. Exclusive project in panama city. Look for more information on www.swiss-hannover.com.


Lamborghini Running Down Panama City Streets

Published: January 30, 2009
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SmartChannel

Green Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder leaving Punta Pacifica hospital parking, to Via Brasil, Panama City.


Grand Tower - Pacific Village

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 24:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PacificDeveloper

Grand Tower is located on the Pacific Ocean in Pacific Village, Punta Pacifica, Panama City.


✈ PLANES: Paitilla Airport landing at Panama City Airport December 1999

Published: August 10, 2009
Length: 37:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hens Dordrecht

This landingstrip in the Center of Panama City is closed now. Flight was from Isla Contadora cockpit paitilla airport.


Adventures In Panama

Published: December 06, 2011
Length: 44:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Hastings

A week in Panama, November, 2009 that included Panama City, a day with the Embera people at Embera Puru, Bicycling on the Amador Causeway, a day on Isla Taboga, the old Canal Zone, and a ...


NOTILOCAS 2014 - Moncada Luna/Canela Caneliao'

Published: October 27, 2014
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: QuienTV Panama

QUIEN TV S02E32 - Sábado 11 de Octubre de 2014 GUIÓN: Diego De Obaldía CÁMARA: Beto Mesa SAFFIRA: Jesús Montenegro HONORIO: Hermes Mendoza LEO: Diego De Obaldía Nacido en ...


Trump Ocean Club Panama, Luxury International Hotel & Casino

Published: July 07, 2011
Length: 42:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Reinaldo Martinez

http://wp.me/p1kI9U-l0 The video shows part of the firework culminating the inauguration day of the Trump Ocean Club Panama at Punta Pacifica. Donal Trump was in Panama today to take part...


BARBERÍA EL REAL / PANAMA

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rafael Williamson

En Barberia el Real usted encontrará un ambiente creado exclusivamente para la atención de caballeros y niños, donde podrá disfrutar de un departamento de corte y afeitado sin previa cita,...


CERRO AZUL, URBANIZACION LAS NUBES, PANAMA TOUR X VILLA MICHELLE

Published: February 13, 2010
Length: 48:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Panama Hostel Villa Michelle

CERRO AZUL is located just 1/2 an hour from Panama's Tocumen International Airport and on a clear day in Cerro Azul you have a phenomenal view of both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The...


CHACARÍN Y CHACARÓN - En La Cárcel (Parte 1)

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 47:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: QuienTV Panama

SINOPSIS: Después del accidente en el salón de belleza, Chacarín Thenardier cae preso y bueno, a agarrar duro el jabón. ELENCO: Elmis Castillo Jesus Montenegro Marcelino Villareal Alejandro...


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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.

Panama City

Panama City (Spanish: Panamá) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of Panama. The city is the political and administrative center of the country as well as a hub for international banking and commerce. It is considered a Beta - World City and one of three Central American cities listed in this category.

Located at 8.98333, -79.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Panama City, Panamá Province, Populated coastal places in Panama, Populated places in Panamá Province, Populated places established in 1519, World Heritage Sites in Panama

San Miguelito District

San Miguelito is a city and district (distrito) of Panamá Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 293,745. The district covers a total area of 50 km². San Miguelito separates Panama City and Colon and it is included in the Panama City Metropolitan Area. Soccer player Luis Tejada was born in San Miguelito and both Blas Pérez and Kevin Kurányi were once residents of the district.

Located at 9.033, -79.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Panama, Panamá Province

Miramar Towers

The Miramar Towers are located in Avenida Balboa and Calle Federico Boyd, Panama City. The hotel and residential tower complex are currently the tallest buildings in Panama at 168 m (551 ft), with 55 floors. They will be enjoying this status for not too much longer, since new proposed and under construction projects are under way currently in Panama City, including structures ranging from 70 to 95 floors in height.

Located at 8.97486, -79.5264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hotels in Panama

Hospital Nacional

Hospital Nacional (English: National Hospital) is a private hospital in Panama city. It is located on Avenida Cuba and 38 street in Bella Vista.

Located at 8.97319, -79.5338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Panama, Buildings and structures in Panama, Panama City, Hospitals established in 1973

Hospital Santo Tomas

Hospital Santo Tomás (HST) (English: Saint Thomas Hospital), is the largest Public hospital that the Panamanian Health Ministry has. Its long history goes as far as 1703. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|58|14.89|N|79|31|56.73|W| |primary |name= }}

Located at 8.9708, -79.5324 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Panama, Buildings and structures in Panama, Hospitals established in the 1700s, 1703 establishments

Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower

The Trump Ocean Club is a 70 story, 2,500,000 sq ft, mixed-use waterfront condominium tower development in Panama City, Panama. The building is situated on a beachfront lot with views of the Pacific Ocean and Panama Bay, in the area of Punta Pacifica. The building was developed by real estate tycoon Donald J. Trump of the Trump Organization and Mr. Roger Khafif, President of the K Group, (a Panama resort developer).

Located at 8.97556, -79.5072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential buildings completed in 2011, Condo-hotels

University of Panama

The University of Panama was founded on October 7, 1935, with a student body of 175 in the fields of Education, Commerce, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Pre-Engineering and Law. As of 2008, it maintains a student body of 74,059 distributed in 228 buildings around the country. The University of Panama was founded under the administration of the President of the Republic, Dr. Harmodio Arias Madrid. Its founder and first President was the distinguished citizen Dr. Octavio Méndez Pereira.

Located at 8.98389, -79.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Panama, Forestry education

Faros del Panamá

The Faros del Panamá is a skyscraper complex currently cancelled in Panama City, Panama. The complex, designed by Chapman Taylor, includes Torre Central (Central Tower), a 84 floor building with a planned height of 346 metres (1,135 feet). Like its name states, Torre Central is in the middle of Faros de Panamá's three tower complex. Torre Central will be the tallest of the three, rising from a common podium with the other two towers.

Located at 8.98417, -79.5086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Panama, Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters, Unbuilt buildings and structures

Palacio de las Garzas

The Palacio de las Garzas (Herons' Palace) is the governmental office and residence of the President of Panama. It receives its name because of herons roamming freely in the courtyard. The herons were first brought to the building in 1922 by former president Belisario Porras, at the suggestion of friend and famed Panamanian poet Ricardo Miro.

Located at 8.95397, -79.5344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Panama, Panama City

Pearl Tower

Pearl Tower or Pearl at the Sea is a 70-floor 242 meter (794 foot) skyscraper in Panama City, Panamá. Construction was first planned in 2000. The building was completed in 2011.

Located at 9.01028, -79.4658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters

Estadio Bernardo Gil

Estadio Bernardo "Candela" Gil is a Football stadium in San Miguelito, Panamá which hosts ANAPROF team Sporting San Miguelito, Chepo F.C. and Plaza Amador and Primera A teams Orión and Paraiso F.C.. The stadium was formerly known as 'Estadio 28 de Diciembre which had a small 90x57 meter field of mixed sand and gravel, which made it hard for players to compete and therefore could not be used for ANAPROF games.

Located at 9.03056, -79.4983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Panama

Isthmus Department

The Isthmus Department or Department of Panama (Spanish: Departamento de Panama) was one of the departments of Gran Colombia and later of the Republic of Colombia. It was created in 1824 and covered the territory of what is now the country of Panama and some territories north. After the Thousand Days War and the influence of the United States to build the Panama Canal the former Department of Gran Colombia separated from Colombia and became the Republic of Panama.

Located at 8.96667, -79.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Gran Colombia, Former departments of Colombia, History of Panama

Panamá Viejo

Panamá Viejo is the remaining part of the old Panama City and former capital of the country. It is located in the suburbs of the modern city. Together with the historical district of Panamá, it forms a World Heritage Site.

Located at 9.00556, -79.4858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Panama, Populated places in Panama, Archaeological sites in Panama, Former populated places in Panama, World Heritage Sites in Panama

Estadio Javier Cruz

Estadio Javier Cruz 'Artes y Oficios' is a multi-purpose stadium. It located at the corner of Ricardo J. Alfaro Avenue and Vía Simón Bolivar in Panama City, Republic of Panama; close to Colegio de Artes Y Oficios Melchor Lasso de La Vega, from which it has received part of his name. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Chorrillo F.C. and Plaza Amador from the Liga Panameña de Futbol. The stadium holds 2,500 spectators.

Located at 8.98778, -79.5342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Panama, Multi-purpose stadiums in Panama

Technological University of Panama

The Technological University of Panama, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (UTP) in Spanish, is the second largest university in Panama. It is a state university comprising six faculties in seven campuses nationwide. The main campus is a 60-hectare piece of land located in Panama City, the country’s capital city.

Located at 9.023, -79.531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Panama

28th Test Squadron

The 28th Test and Evaluation Squadron is an active United States Air Force unit. Its current assignment is with the 53d Wing, based at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

Located at 8.97694, -79.5086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military units and formations established in 1940, Military units and formations of the United States in World War II

Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua

The Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua (USMA), is a private university in Panama City, Panama. The institution was created as the first private university of Panama, starting on May 27, 1965. Its academic activities started with 232 students on 9 careers and 21 professors. Today the university has about 25,000 former students, 3,000 students, 500 professors and more than 80 academic programs from undergraduate to post graduate and four regional centers spread across the country.

Located at 9.0294, -79.5209 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Panama

Casco Viejo, Panama

Casco Viejo (Spanish for Old Town), also known as Casco Antiguo or San Felipe, is the historic district of Panama City. Completed and settled in 1673, it was built following the near-total destruction of the original Panamá city, Panamá Viejo in 1671, when the latter was attacked by pirates. It was designated a World Heritage Site in 1997.

Located at 8.9525, -79.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Panama, Panama City, Populated places in Panama, World Heritage Sites in Panama, Historic centres

Ocean Two

Ocean Two (sometimes styled O2) is a skyscraper in the Costa del Este district of Panama City, Panama. Construction on the 73 story, 236 m building began in 2006 and was completed in 2010. For 2010 it was the second tallest building in Costa del Este after The Point, and is currently ranked ninth. Construction was led by architects Pinzón Lozano & Associates. The facade matches the smaller building Ocean One, standing 207 m.

Located at 9.01056, -79.4642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Panama, Residential buildings completed in 2010, Panama City

Metropolitan Natural Park

Metropolitan Natural Park (Parque Natural Metropolitano) is a park in Panama City, Panama. It is the only wildlife refuge in the city. Wildlife found in the park include bird species and Geoffroy's Tamarin. The park was first proposed in 1974 and was inaugurated on June 5, 1988.

Located at 8.991, -79.546 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Panama, Protected areas established in 1988

Panama Metro

The Panamá Metro is a transport project in Panama City, in Panama, planned to open in January 2014.

Located at 8.98333, -79.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Panama City, Panamá Province, Rail transport in Panama, Rapid transit in Panama

Panama State

Panamá State was one of the states of Colombia. Created 27 February 1855 under the name Estado Federal de Panamá (Federal State of Panamá). Later was recognized as Estado de la Federación in the constitution of the Granadine Confederation of 1858, and in the constitution of 1863 renamed as Estado Soberano (Sovereign State of Panamá) in the national and state constitutions of 1863.

Located at 8.96667, -79.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
States of Colombia, Sovereign States of the Granadine Confederation

Panama Canal Museum

The Panama Canal Museum (Spanish: Museo del Canal Interoceánico de Panamá) is a non-profit and public museum located in Panama City, Panama. Established in 1997, the museum is devoted to the history of the construction of the Panama Canal in its various stages, including the first French construction attempt, the later construction by the United States, and the eventual transfer to Panamanian control.

Located at 8.95194, -79.5347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Panama City, Museums in Panama, Canal museums

Latin American University of Science and Technology

The Latin American University of Science and Technology-Laureate International Universities (ULACIT-LIU) is a private university located in Panama City, Panama. Through Resuelto (Legal Order) N°3 del 7 de mayo de 1991, the Ministry of Education of Panama, under supervision of the University of Panama, approved the foundation of ULACIT.

Located at 9.0037, -79.512 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Panama

Embassy of Colombia, Panama City

The Embassy of Colombia in Panama City is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Republic of Panama; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Panama. It is located on the 16th floor of tower A of Torres de Las Américas, in the corregimiento of San Francisco of Panama City.

Located at 8.98268, -79.5093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Panama City, Colombia–Panama relations