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Palenque Destination Guide

Delve into Palenque in Panama

Palenque in the region of Colón is located in Panama - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) North of Panama City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Palenque

Local time in Palenque is now 05:02 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Limón, Quibdó, Montería, Medellín, and Terrin. While being here, you might want to check out Limón . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Palenque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Isla Grande

See also Isla Ixtapa Despite its name, Isla Grande is a small island off the Caribbean coast of Panama, about a half hour drive (depending on road conditions). During the right times of year, the water between the island and the mainland provides an excellent surfing environment. Most of the people found in the town are of African descent and trace it back to black African slaves and those known as Cimarrones.

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Located at 9.63 -79.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Caribbean islands of Panama