Mirador Cerro Ancón
Mirador Cerro Ancón is a scenic viewpoint in Corregimiento Ancón, Panamá District, Panamá Province. Mirador Cerro Ancón is situated nearby to the peak Ancon Hill, as well as near the forest Bosques Urbanos del Cerro Ancón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ancon Hill and Panama Museum of Contemporary Art.
Ancon Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancón Hill is a 199 metres high hill that overlooks Panama City, Panama, adjacent to the township of Ancón. It was used for administration of the Panama Canal and was under U.S. jurisdiction as a part of the Panama Canal Zone until being returned to Panama in 1977.
Panama Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum
Photo: MACPanama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Contemporary Art of Panama, popularly called MAC Panamá, is the only museum of contemporary art that exists in Panama. It is a non-governmental, non-profit organization that has legal status and its building is located in Panama City. Panama Museum of Contemporary Art is situated 760 metres northeast of Mirador Cerro Ancón.
Instituto Oncológico Nacional
Building
The National Oncologic Institute or ION is a specialized hospital for cancer treatment, located in Panama City, Panama. Between August 2000 and March 2001, patients receiving radiation treatment for prostate cancer and cancer of the cervix received lethal doses of radiation, resulting in eight fatalities. Instituto Oncológico Nacional is situated 460 metres northeast of Mirador Cerro Ancón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balboa and Casco Antiguo.
Balboa
Balboa is a district of Panama City, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. It was the capital of the Panama Canal Zone under American administration.
Casco Antiguo
Quarter
Photo: ADelBarrioB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capital of Panama and the most populous city in the country, it is located on the Pacific coast, near the entrance of the Panama Canal.
Panama City
Photo: 123Hollic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Capital of Panama and the most populous city in the country, it is located on the Pacific coast, near the entrance of the Panama Canal.
Mirador Cerro Ancón
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Corregimiento Ancón, Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
8.95791° or 8° 57′ 29″ northLongitude
-79.54926° or 79° 32′ 57″ westOpen location code
67W2XF52+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 1944943639OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bosques Urbanos del Cerro Ancón and Ministerio Salud / Consejo Técnico de Salud.
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