Current Date And Time In El Peñón, Panama
Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:39:52 EST
State: Veraguas Province
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 254
District: Distrito de San Francisco
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Peñón, a city in Veraguas 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 El Peñón — 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 El Peñón.
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) | 8.3508° N | 80.9745° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.3508 | -80.9745 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 21' 3" N | 80° 58' 28" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 21.0504' N | 80° 58.4676' W |
| City | El Peñón |
| State | Veraguas Province (Veraguas) |
| Country | Panama |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Distrito de San Francisco |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 254 |
| Elevation | 200 m / 656 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.3508, -80.9745 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Peñón 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 Veraguas Province.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | Veraguas Province | SW | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| El Cocla | Veraguas Province | SE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| San Francisco | Veraguas Province | S | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Monjarás | Veraguas Province | E | 12 km | 8 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Calobre | Veraguas Province | E | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Los Corotúes | Veraguas Province | NW | 15 km | 10 mi | ~15m | 🗺 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 Veraguas Province, the home state of El Peñón, along with each city's aerial distance from Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago de Veraguas | 8.1° N | -80.9833° W | 100 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Canto del Llano | 8.1231° N | -80.9642° W | 108 m | 3 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Soná | 8.0088° N | -81.3173° W | 27 m | 38 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Cañazas | 8.32° N | -81.2115° W | 201 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Atalaya | 8.0436° N | -80.9248° W | 99 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Peña | 8.1341° N | -81.0282° W | 111 m | 6 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Mesa | 8.1495° N | -81.1843° W | 206 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Los Algarrobos | 8.1129° N | -81.0152° W | 119 m | 4 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Montijo | 7.9918° N | -81.0555° W | 56 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Francisco | 8.0584° N | -81.3743° W | 65 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
Alonso Valderrama Airport IATA: CTD 74 km (46 mi) from El Peñón |
The exact GPS location of El Peñón gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Veraguas 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 Veraguas 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 El Peñón are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El Peñón 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
El Peñón sits within Veraguas 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 El Peñón 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 Veraguas Province. › Browse every city in Veraguas Province
Coordinates for El Peñón 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 El Peñón are latitude 8.3508° and longitude -80.9745°. In directional format: 8.3508° N, 80.9745° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Peñón in Veraguas Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Peñón is a city in Veraguas Province, Panama, on the continent of North America. It falls within Distrito de San Francisco. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Peñón sits at: Latitude 8° 21' 3" N and Longitude 80° 58' 28" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El Peñón has a population of approximately 254 people. This is roughly 0.098% of Veraguas Province's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Veraguas Province.
The interactive satellite map of El Peñón is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.3508, -80.9745 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Peñón in Veraguas Province. For broader context, explore the Veraguas Province state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Peñón is Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD), roughly 74 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Peñón is approximately 28 km (17 mi) from Santiago de Veraguas, the capital of Veraguas Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Veraguas Province.
El Peñón sits at an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Veraguas Province.
The closest cities to El Peñón include San Juan, El Cocla, San Francisco. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Peñón, sunrise is at 06:15 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM, giving a day length of 12h 26m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Peñón's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Peñón is approximately 930 km (578 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,919 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Peñón — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 609 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.
El Peñón is approximately 175 km (109 mi) NE of Panama City, the national capital of Panama, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
