Palenque geodata
Palenque (Colón) is a seat of a second-order administrative division; located in Panama in America/Panama (GMT-5) time zone. With population of 355 people, there are 538 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Panama, 99.5% of cities are located further ↓South; 89% of cities are located further ←West and 90.4% of cities have higher elevation than Palenque. Note1
Palenque GPS coordinates[2]
9° 34' 10.92" North, 79° 21' 48.276" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 10.26232°, | -80.06654° |
| Center: | 9.5697°, | -79.36341° |
| Lower-right: | 8.87567°, | -78.66029° |
| Map W x H: | 154.2×154.2 km | = 95.8×95.8mi |
| max Lat: | 9.60898° ⇑0.5% North |
| Palenque: | 9.5697° |
| min Lat: | ⇓99.5% South 7.26534° |
| min Long | Palenque | max Long |
| -82.91275° | -79.36341° | -77.38965° |
| W 89%⇐ | ⇒11% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Palenque is 12 m = 39 ft, and this is 160.1 m = 525 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2103 m = 6900 ft | 90.4% |
| Avg. | 172.1 m = 565 ft | |
| Palenque | 12 m = 39 ft | |
Min E: |
-1 m = -3 ft | 9.6% |
See also: Panama elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Palenque is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 1064.1 km =661.2 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Palenque |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8943 | 5556.9 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 6337.1 | 3937.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1541.9 | 958.1 | to North |
| Equator | 1064.1 | 661.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Palenque: (largest is in red/bold)
• Cacique
28.1 km =17.5 mi, 
278°
• Cuango
5.1 km =3.2 mi, 
93°
• El Progreso
43.2 km =26.8 mi, 
141°
• Miramar
3.1 km =1.9 mi, 
78°
• Nombre de Dios
11.9 km =7.4 mi, 275°
• Nuevo Tonosí
28.5 km =17.7 mi, 
265°
• Palmira
16 km =9.9 mi, 
100°
• Playa Chiquita
7.9 km =4.9 mi, 92°
• Portobelo
32.2 km =20 mi, 266°
• Salamanca
37.1 km =23.1 mi, 
225°
• San Miguel
41.1 km =25.5 mi, 
163°
• Santa Isabel
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 100°
• Sardinilla
42.8 km =26.6 mi, 225°
• Tubualá
36.7 km =22.8 mi, 99°
• Viento Frío
5 km =3.1 mi, 
286°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Panama existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
