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Delve into El Balsal
El Balsal in Provincia del Darién is a city located in Panama about 110 mi (or 177 km) east of Panama, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Balsal is now 01:59 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Panama with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to El Balsal, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Panama is Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South-West. 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 46 mi (or 74 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Meteti, La Palma, Chepigana, Lajas Blancas and Seteganti. 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 | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 18% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Senafront 5to. aniversario 2013
Discurso del Director General Comisionado Frank Alexis Abrego, el día 20 de noviembre, celebrando el 5to. aniversario del Senafront, en Meteti, Darièn.
Expresiones culturales y Folclóricas de Panamá, en el contexto Darienita.MTS
Cátedra de Sociología de la Educación, dictada por la Magister Holanda Ortéga, en ISAE Universidad Extensión Metetí.
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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.
Metetí
Metetí is a town in the Darién Province of Panama. It is the last major town on the Inter-American Highway before the highway ends at Yaviza. Most of the town's residents are originally from Chiriquí Province. The town has a bank with an ATM, a few restaurants and hotels, a police station, and a gas station.