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Delve into Quarry Heights in Panama

Quarry Heights in the region of Panamá is a city in Panama - some 4 mi or ( 6 km ) South-West of Panama City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Quarry Heights

Current time in Quarry Heights is now 03:10 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Limón, Quibdó, Montería, Medellín, and Veracruz. While being here, make sure to check out Limón . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Quarry Heights ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Phenom 300 Takeoff from Panama City - Cockpit

1:37 min by ricardosrszz
Views: 38885 Rating: 4.86

Embraer Phenom 300 taking off from the Albrook Airfield in Panama City ( MPMG). The music playing is the In Flight Entertainment system playing some Brazilian music. ..

Metallica 2010, Panamá, Metallica Panama City...

1:07 min by Lionel Ulloa Jr.
Views: 29519 Rating: 4.79

Metallica 2010, Panamá, Metallica Panama City Metallica, la banda de heavy metal originaria de San Francisco (California) Estados Unidos y fundada en 1981 se presentará por primera vez en Panamá en el ..


Metallica - One - Live in Panama, Panama [2010.3.8]

6:36 min by varo0021
Views: 9473 Rating: 4.93

one of the best songs ever, played live in the Figali Convention Center in Panama City, Panama. ..

Panama Real Estate For Sale | Casco Viejo 5 Property Overview (2010)

5:49 min by PanamaLens
Views: 4008 Rating: 4.43

Panama Real Estate For Sale (Listing - www.property-panama.com) This video includes 5 amazing Panama real estate investment opportunities in Casco Viejo, Panama City, Panama. All of these Casco Viejo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ancon Hill

Ancon Hill is a steep 654-foot hill which overlooks Panama City, Panama adjacent to the township of Ancón. It was under U.S. jurisdiction as part of the Panama Canal Zone for much of the 20th century and therefore was never developed like most of the surrounding urbanized parts of the city. As a result, it became a kind of an "island" of jungle in an urban area, where wildlife still survives cut off from other jungle areas.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.96 -79.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Mountains of Panama, Panama Canal, Panama City

Figali Convention Center

Figali Convention Center is an indoor sports arena, in Fort Amador, Panama City, Panama. The capacity of the arena is 10,275. Built in 2003, as the main venue for the Miss Universe 2003 Pageant, which took place in Panama that year. Since then, it has been used mainly for many concerts and sports events, such as boxing and ice skating. It has a high-class structure and architecture, making it one of the best, if not the best, Convention Centers in Central America.

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Located at 8.94 -79.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Panama

Instituto Oncologico Nacional

The National Oncologic Institute or ION is a specialized hospital for cancer treatment, located in Panama City, Panama. Between August 2000 and March 2001, patients receiving radiation treatment for prostate cancer and cancer of the cervix received lethal doses of radiation, resulting in 17 fatalities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.96 -79.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Panama, Hospitals established in 1936, Hospitals in Panama, Radiation accidents and incidents

Panama Canal Authority

The Panama Canal Authority (Spanish: Autoridad del Canal de Panamá) is the agency of the government of Panama responsible for the operation and management of the Panama Canal. The ACP took over the administration of the Panama Canal from the Panama Canal Commission, the joint US–Panama agency that managed the Canal, on December 31, 1999, when the canal was handed over from the United States to Panama as the Torrijos-Carter Treaties stated.

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Located at 8.96 -79.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Government of Panama, Organizations based in Panama, Panama Canal

Martyrs' Day (Panama)

Martyrs' Day is a Panamanian holiday which commemorates the January 9, 1964 riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone. The riot started after a Panamanian flag was torn during conflict between Panamanian students and Canal Zone Police officers, over the right of the Panamanian flag to be flown alongside the U.S. flag. U.S. Army units became involved in suppressing the violence after Canal Zone police were overwhelmed, and after three days of fighting, about 21 Panamanians and four U.S.

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Located at 8.96 -79.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1964, Death in Panama, History of Panama, History of the Panama Canal Zone, January observances, Latin America, Panama–United States relations, Separation barriers