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Gómez

Chiriquí Province, Panama · North America

About Gómez

Gómez sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Andrés, 35km from Volcán Barú.

Gómez is a town located in Chiriquí Province, Panama. With a population of 1,257, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Gómez 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 Gómez to your route.

About Gómez

Gómez is a corregimiento in Bugaba District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. It has a land area of 40.8 square kilometres (15.8 sq mi) and had a population of 2,702 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 66.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (171/sq mi). Its population as of 1990 was 2,468; its population as of 2000

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Where is Gómez located?

Gómez is located in Chiriquí Province, Panama, North America. The coordinates are 8.5648 latitude, -82.7402 longitude.

What is the population of Gómez?

Gómez has a population of approximately 1,257 people, making it a town in Panama.

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Quick Information

Population
1,257
Continent
North America
Country
Panama
Region
Chiriquí Province
Timezone
America/Panama
Coordinates
8.5648, -82.7402

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Worth the detour from Gómez

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Volcán Barú

Panama's highest point at 3,475 m, and the rare summit from which both the Pacific and Caribbean can be seen on a clear dawn. A brutal 4x4 track climbs from Boquete; most drive up by jeep tour before sunrise.

35 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Volcan Baru Summit Road

A brutally steep, rough track climbs from Boquete to Panama's 3,474 m high point, the only place in the country where both the Pacific and the Caribbean are visible on a clear dawn. Most drivers stop at the ranger station.

35 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Boquete

A cool highland town in the Chiriquí mountains known for world-class coffee, the Quetzal Trail, and the challenging Volcán Barú summit.

41 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Gómez

  • 35 kmVolcán BarúPanama's highest point at 3,475 m, and the rare summit from which both the Pacific and Caribbean can be seen on a clear dawn. A brutal 4x4 track climbs from Boquete; most drive up by jeep tour before sunrise.
  • 35 kmVolcan Baru Summit RoadA brutally steep, rough track climbs from Boquete to Panama's 3,474 m high point, the only place in the country where both the Pacific and the Caribbean are visible on a clear dawn. Most drivers stop at the ranger station.

When to drive here

Year-round

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

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Gómez.

San Andrés

🇵🇦 Panama

4 km awayPop. 1,152

Santa Marta

🇵🇦 Panama

6 km awayPop. 1,952

Santo Domingo

🇵🇦 Panama

7 km awayPop. 1,216

Sioguí Arriba

🇵🇦 Panama

7 km awayPop. 1,112

Celmira

🇵🇦 Panama

7 km awayPop. 1,087

Santa Rosa

🇵🇦 Panama

7 km awayPop. 207

Paso Canoas Arriba

🇵🇦 Panama

9 km awayPop. 1,090

La Estrella

🇵🇦 Panama

9 km awayPop. 885

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