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La Estrella Destination Guide

Explore La Estrella in Panama

La Estrella in the region of Chiriquí is a town in Panama - some 196 mi or ( 316 km ) West of Panama City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Estrella

Current time in La Estrella is now 06:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Masaya, Managua, San Pedro, San José, and Limón. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Masaya . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Estrella ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Learn Spanish in Panama at Habla Ya Panama Spanish School

3:49 min by HABLAYA
Views: 5305 Rating: 5.00

www.hablayapanama.com Why just study Spanish? Live the most amazing Spanish learning experience in Latin America at Habla Ya Panama Spanish School. Learn Spanish in the country's premier Spanish Schoo ..

Tuesday Morning Market Boquete, Panama

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Views: 5274 Rating: 4.76

Every Tuesday morning there is a market open at the community center for anyone who wants to come. I saw some cool jewelry, tasty snacks, and meet some really nice people. Sure you can go there lookin ..


Sugar and Spice Bakery Boquete, Panama

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Sugar and Spice Bakery is one place I stop at every time I visit Boquete. I keep meaning to have lunch there, but always end up leaving with handfuls of lemon tarts, fruit filled empanadas, and cookie ..

Interview with The Nomadic Family

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www.thenomadicfamily.com While in Boquete a few weeks ago I met a very interesting family. They are from Israel and have been traveling the world together for the last 7 months. Together the 5 of them ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Boquete, Chiriquí

Boquete is a small town on the Caldera River, in the green mountain highlands of Panama, in western-most Chiriquí Province, about 60 km. from the border with Costa Rica. Because of its altitude, some 1,200 metres above sea level, its climate is cooler than that of the lowlands. Its scenic location, temperature, and natural environment make it extremely popular with Panamanians, and attracts tourists from all over the world.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.78 -82.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chiriquí Province

Fortuna Dam

The Fortuna Dam is a dam in western Panama. It is the single largest energy source in Panama, providing 30% of the country's electricity. The Canadian public utility Hydro-Québec was an initial investor in the project, which was completed in 1994.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.74 -82.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1994, Dams in Panama

Cerro Punta, Chiriquí

Cerro Punta is a small city in the western highlands of Panama, in the province of Chiriquí. Cerro Punta's altitude is 6,500 feet (2,000 metres) above sea level just south of the Continental Divide. Many of the inhabitants of the village and the surrounding areas are indigenous Native Americans. The climate, like the rest of Panama, is tropical with a short dry season and rainy season that extends about 9 – 10 months of the year.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.85 -82.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chiriquí Province

Punte Peña

Punte Peña is a town and corregimiento in the Chiriquí Grande District of Bocas del Toro Province of Panama.

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Located at 8.92 -82.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Corregimientos of Panama, Populated places in Bocas del Toro Province