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Playa Grande Destination Guide

Explore Playa Grande in Panama

Playa Grande in the region of Darién is a town in Panama - some 102 mi or ( 164 km ) South-East of Panama City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Playa Grande is now 08:35 PM (Friday) . 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: Santa Marta, Montería, Medellín, Manizales, and Barranquilla. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santa Marta . We saw 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 Playa Grande ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Palma, Darién

La Palma is located at the mouth of the Río Tuira, where the wide river meets the Golfo de San Miguel. The Chucunaque joins the Tuira farther south. La Palma is the provincial capital of Darién Province and the most populous town in the region. However, despite its lofty position as capital of the largest province in Panama, La Palma is literally a one-street town. Tourism is becoming one of the town's main industries.

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Located at 8.41 -78.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Darién Province

Chepigana District

Chepigana District is a district (distrito) of Darién Province in Panama. The population according to the 2000 census was 27,461. The district covers a total area of 7,309 km². The capital lies at the city of La Palma.

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Located at 8.41 -78.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Darién Province, Districts of Panama

Bay of San Miguel

The Bay of San Miguel (Spanish: Golfo de San Miguel) is located on the Pacific coast of Darién, a district of eastern Panama. Bay is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8.3194444|N|78.3086111|W||||| | |name= }}. It is fed by the Tuira River. At its southern end is Cape Garachiné (also known as Point Garachina), and at its northern end is Punta San Lorenzo (a.k.a. Cape Gardo).

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Located at 8.32 -78.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Bays of Panama, Darién Province

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.

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Located at 8.50 -77.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in Darién Province