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El Espino

Panamá Oeste Province, Panama · North America

About El Espino

El Espino sits on the route: 10 minutes from Santa Rita, 41km from El Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden, El Valle de Antón.

El Espino is a town located in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. With a population of 2,422, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, El Espino sits in Panama. It's in the America/Panama time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add El Espino to your route.

About El Espino

Alto del Espino is a town in the Panamá Province of Panama.

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El Espino offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is El Espino located?

El Espino is located in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, North America. The coordinates are 8.8392 latitude, -79.8467 longitude.

What is the population of El Espino?

El Espino has a population of approximately 2,422 people, making it a town in Panama.

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Quick Information

Population
2,422
Continent
North America
Country
Panama
Region
Panamá Oeste Province
Timezone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.8392, -79.8467

Tags

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Worth the detour from El Espino

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Panama Canal

One of the greatest engineering feats in history, this 82-kilometer waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through a system of locks.

32 km · about 35 min drive

bridge

Bridge of the Americas

The graceful 1962 steel arch carrying the Pan-American Highway over the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, for decades the only fixed link between the Americas.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Miraflores Locks Visitor Center

A four-storey viewing terrace directly above the Panama Canal's Pacific locks, where Panamax ships are raised 16 m in two steps a few metres from the rail. Bilingual commentary tracks each transit.

33 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Biomuseo

Frank Gehry's only building in Latin America: a crumpled cascade of red, blue and yellow roof planes on the Amador Causeway, telling how the isthmus rose and split two oceans while joining two continents.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Casco Viejo

Panama City's UNESCO-listed historic quarter with crumbling colonial facades, rooftop bars, and views of the glittering modern skyline.

37 km · about 40 min drive

historic highway

Pan-American Highway

The world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.

39 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

El Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden, El Valle de Antón

A crater valley town housing the last known golden frogs in the wild, set inside an extinct volcano with hot springs and waterfalls.

41 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near El Espino

  • 33 kmBridge of the AmericasThe graceful 1962 steel arch carrying the Pan-American Highway over the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, for decades the only fixed link between the Americas.
  • 39 kmPan-American HighwayThe world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near El Espino.

Alto del Espino

🇵🇦 Panama

1 km awayPop. 3,672

La Pesa

🇵🇦 Panama

3 km awayPop. 7,773

Santa Rita

🇵🇦 Panama

4 km awayPop. 987

Guadalupe

🇵🇦 Panama

5 km awayPop. 6,561

Villa Carmen

🇵🇦 Panama

5 km awayPop. 1,043

La Herradura

🇵🇦 Panama

5 km awayPop. 6,271

Llano Largo

🇵🇦 Panama

5 km awayPop. 1,295

Potrero Grande

🇵🇦 Panama

5 km awayPop. 4,044

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