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Pan-American Highway
The world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Pacora
Panamá, Panama · North America
About Pacora
Pacora is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Los Lotes, 28km from Pan-American Highway.
Pacora is in Panamá, Panama, with about 6,900 people. The nearest town is Los Lotes, about 5 km away.
Pacora is a town and corregimiento in Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama located near Tocumen International Airport.
It is regarded as the industrial area of Panama where many multinationals are moving into for their logistics and industrial hub. More than 250 multinationals from manufacturing to IT services areRead more
moving there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Pacora?
Within an hour or so of Pacora: Pan-American Highway (28 km), Casco Viejo (31 km), Biomuseo (33 km), Bridge of the Americas (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Pacora?
The nearest famous roads are Pan-American Highway.
Where is Pacora?
Pacora is in Panamá, Panama, about 5 km from Los Lotes.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 6,856
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Panama
- Region
- Panamá
- Timezone
- America/Panama
- Coordinates
- 9.0825, -79.2896
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Worth the detour from Pacora
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Casco Viejo
Panama City's UNESCO-listed historic quarter with crumbling colonial facades, rooftop bars, and views of the glittering modern skyline.
31 km · about 35 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.
33 km · about 40 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.
34 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.
35 km · about 40 min 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.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Pacora
- 28 kmPan-American HighwayThe world's longest motorable road stretching approximately 30,000 kilometers from Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia, Argentina.
- 34 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.
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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