Current Date And Time In Punta Peña, Panama
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:04:09 EST
State: Bocas del Toro Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 1,187
District: Distrito Chiriquí Grande
Explore the interactive satellite map of Punta Peña, a city in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Punta Peña — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Punta Peña.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Panama operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.9166° N | 82.1849° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.9166 | -82.1849 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 54' 60" N | 82° 11' 6" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 54.9954' N | 82° 11.0928' W |
| City | Punta Peña |
| State | Bocas del Toro Province (Bocas del Toro) |
| Country | Panama |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Distrito Chiriquí Grande |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 1,187 |
| Elevation | 29 m / 95 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.9166, -82.1849 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Punta Peña to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Bocas del Toro Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rambala | Bocas del Toro Province | N | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Los Chiricanos | Bocas del Toro Province | NW | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Chiriquí Grande | Bocas del Toro Province | NE | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Miramar | Bocas del Toro Province | NW | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Punta Róbalo | Bocas del Toro Province | NW | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Punta Laurel | Bocas del Toro Province | N | 26 km | 16 mi | ~26m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bocas del Toro Province, the home state of Punta Peña, along with each city's aerial distance from Bocas del Toro, Bocas del Toro Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changuinola | 9.43° N | -82.52° W | 12 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Empalme | 9.4147° N | -82.5224° W | 13 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Almirante | 9.3009° N | -82.4018° W | 9 m | 18 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bocas del Toro | 9.3403° N | -82.242° W | 3 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Silencio | 9.3856° N | -82.5337° W | 19 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guabito | 9.4944° N | -82.6115° W | 7 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chiriquí Grande | 8.9494° N | -82.1171° W | 2 m | 46 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Isla Bastimentos | 9.3° N | -82.1333° W | 32 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barranco | 9.5198° N | -82.7042° W | 13 m | 54 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Barranco Adentro | 9.5316° N | -82.7287° W | 20 m | 57 km | 🗺 View Map |
Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport IATA: BOC 48 km (30 mi) from Punta Peña |
The exact GPS location of Punta Peña gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bocas del Toro Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bocas del Toro Province state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Punta Peña are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Punta Peña lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Panama map
Punta Peña sits within Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Punta Peña for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Bocas del Toro Province. › Browse every city in Bocas del Toro Province
Coordinates for Punta Peña in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Panama. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Punta Peña are latitude 8.9166° and longitude -82.1849°. In directional format: 8.9166° N, 82.1849° W. These coordinates mark the center of Punta Peña in Bocas del Toro Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Punta Peña is a city in Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Distrito Chiriquí Grande. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Punta Peña sits at: Latitude 8° 54' 60" N and Longitude 82° 11' 6" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Punta Peña has a population of approximately 1,187 people. This is roughly 0.745% of Bocas del Toro Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bocas del Toro Province.
The interactive satellite map of Punta Peña is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.9166, -82.1849 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Punta Peña in Bocas del Toro Province. For broader context, explore the Bocas del Toro Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Punta Peña is Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC), roughly 48 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Punta Peña is approximately 48 km (30 mi) from Bocas del Toro, the capital of Bocas del Toro Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bocas del Toro Province.
Punta Peña sits at an elevation of approximately 29 meters (95 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bocas del Toro Province.
The closest cities to Punta Peña include Rambala, Los Chiricanos, Chiriquí Grande. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Punta Peña, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 06:47 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Punta Peña's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Punta Peña is approximately 993 km (617 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,038 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Punta Peña — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 749 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Punta Peña is approximately 293 km (182 mi) E of Panama City, the national capital of Panama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
