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De Boer et al. [4] were the first to show that El Barú volcano is active and part of the extension of the Central American Volcanic Arc in Panama. Further detailed work on the geochemistry of the lavas from El Barú and other volcanoes in Panama was completed by Defant et al. [ 5 ] They substantiated, based on geochemistry, that the lavas were ...
The mountains of Panama. Pages in category "Mountains of Panama" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect ...
The province was officially established on 26 May 1849, when Panama was still part of Colombia. Several years later, President Abraham Lincoln of the United States proposed Chiriquí as a favored location for Linconia, a colony for free blacks from the United States. Only 349 accepted the offer. Most blacks were not interested.
Cerro Picacho is a mountain located in the Cordillera Central, in the northern Chiriquí Province of Panama. It has a height of 2874 meters and is the fourth highest mountain in the country. It has a height of 2874 meters and is the fourth highest mountain in the country.
Cerro Punta is a city and corregimiento in Tierras Altas District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. [1] [2] Cerro Punta is located in Panama's western highlands at an altitude of 6,500 feet (2,000 metres), just south of the Continental Divide. The climate, like the rest of Panama, is tropical with a short dry season and rainy season that extends ...
Boquete is a small mountain town in Panama. It is located in the westernmost Province of Chiriquí, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) from the border with Costa Rica, and lies on the Caldera River, in Panama's green mountain highlands. Because of its elevation, some 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) above sea level, its climate is cooler than that of the lowlands.
Boca del Monte is a corregimiento in San Lorenzo District, Chiriquí Province, Panama. It has a land area of 243.8 square kilometres (94.1 sq mi) and had a population of 2,143 as of 2010, giving it a population density of 8.8 inhabitants per square kilometre (23/sq mi). [1] Its population as of 1990 was 1,539; its population as of 2000 was 1,990.
Chiriquí refers to one of the following, in or around Panama: Chiriquí Province, a province of Panama; Chiriquí, Chiriquí, a corregimiento in Chiriquí Province; Chiriquí River, a river in its eponymous province; Gulf of Chiriquí, a gulf in its eponymous province; Chiriqui culture, a Pre-Columbian civilization that inhabited this province