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Canchigua Destination Guide

Touring Canchigua in Panama

Canchigua in the region of Panamá is located in Panama - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) East of Panama City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Canchigua

Time in Canchigua is now 01:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Quibdó, Montería, Medellín, Bello, and Unicito. Being here already, consider visiting Quibdó . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Canchigua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lago Bayano, Panama

8:23 min by fisikalyadictin
Views: 2275 Rating: 5.00

A quick view of Lake Bayano and some of the surrounding trees and vegetation. For an introduction to Lake Bayano, visit www.LakeBayano.com (English) or www.LagoBayano.com (Español). ..

Camping Lago Bayano - Panama, Nov 2010

7:13 min by Jorge Sevilla
Views: 1432 Rating: 5.00

Familias Vasconez y Sevilla ..


The Birds of Lake Bayano, Panama - Las Aves (Pájaros) de Lago Bayano, Panamá

1:40 min by Robert Adams
Views: 523 Rating: 5.00

Our feathered friends - Nuestros amigos con plumas ..

Waterfalls, Lake Bayano, Panama / Cascadas, Lago Bayano, Panamá

1:36 min by Robert Adams
Views: 462 Rating: 5.00

Three waterfalls, small and beautiful - Tres cascadas, pequeñas y hermosas ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Bayano Dam

The Bayano Dam is a dam on the Bayano River in Darién Province, Panama. The dam was built in 1976; its construction flooded hundreds of thousands of square kilometers of rainforest, displacing thousands of indigenous residents. The flooded area is now Bayano Lake. The dam is the second-largest power source in Panama.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.17 -78.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1976, Dams in Panama, Darién Province

Bayano Caves

The Bayano Caves are three caves located on the south side of Lago Bayano in Panamá Province, Panama. The first, largest cave is approximately two kilometers long. The Río Seco runs through the cave, allowing boats to go partway inside the cavern. Though the cave receives some visitors, it is not lit. Many bats live in the cave. The second and third caves are less accessible, requiring crawling to explore. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|15|0|N|78|52|59|W| |primary |name= }}

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.25 -78.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Caves of Panama, Panamá Province

Lago Bayano

Lago Bayano is a lake in the eastern part of Panamá Province, Panama created when the Bayano River was dammed in 1976. In terms of surface area, Lake Bayano is second largest lake in Panama, exceeded only by Lake Gatun. They are named after Bayano, the leader of largest slave revolt of 16th century Panama. The Bayano Caves are on the south side of the lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.15 -78.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Panama, Panamá Province