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La Palma Destination Guide

Discover La Palma in Panama

La Palma in the region of Panamá is a place located in Panama - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) North-East of Panama City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Palma

Local time in La Palma is now 09:27 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Quibdó, Montería, Medellín, Bello, and Vacamonte. When in this area, you might want to check out Quibdó . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Palma ? 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). ..

Festival in Chepo - Panamá

1:23 min by Robert Adams
Views: 1852 Rating: 5.00

Typical "murga" music performed at the Cultural Festival in Chepo in Panama Province. It remind me of New Orleans in the old days. Panama's street jazz! ..


Alan Duke stumbles on Michael Jackson scoop in Panama jungle

5:30 min by ardnews1
Views: 1417 Rating: 5.00

CNN's Alan Duke can't get away from Michael Jackson's ghost. His first trip out of LA since Jackson's death leads him to an exclusive story about the pop star, courtesy of primatologist Jane Goodall. ..

Folk dancing in Chepo, Panamá

4:47 min by Robert Adams
Views: 1380 Rating: 5.00

Chepo is the largest city of eastern Panama and the "capital" of the District of Chepo that includes the western shores of Lake Bayano, yet it still has the heart and soul of rural Panamanian culture. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 11 km away
Tags: Caves of Panama, Panamá Province

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 13 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1976, Dams in Panama, Darién Province

Soledad Miria

Soledad Miria is a small Caribbean island of Panama with 1,014 inhabitants, lying at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|26|42|N|78|53|59.63|W| | |name= }}. The island is only 700 metres long but is densely populated. At approximately 9:30 pm on December 26, 2006, a fire started by the explosion of a gas cooker destroyed 39 buildings within 10 minutes, approximately half of those on the island. 348 people were injured, but none died. The island was left with no potable water.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.44 -78.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Caribbean islands of Panama