Octavio Méndez Pereira

Octavio Méndez Pereira is a monument in Bella Vista, Panamá District, Panamá Province. Octavio Méndez Pereira is situated near the library Biblioteca Interamericana Simón Bolívar, as well as near the forest Jardín de Biología.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Iglesia del Carmen metro station and The Oxford School.

Iglesia del Carmen metro station

Metro station

Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Iglesia del Carmen is a Panama Metro station on Line 1. It was one of the metro network's first 11 stations, opened on 5 April 2014 and commencing operations the following day. Iglesia del Carmen metro station is situated 740 metres east of Octavio Méndez Pereira.

The Oxford School

School

The Oxford School is a British international school in Panama City, Panama. The school, located in Edison Park on Via Transistmica, has over 1500 students as of 2026. The Oxford School is situated 790 metres north of Octavio Méndez Pereira.

Hospital Nacional

Hospital

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hospital Nacional is a private hospital in Panama City, Panama. It is located at Avenida Cuba and 38th Street in Bella Vista. Hospital Nacional is situated 1¼ km south of Octavio Méndez Pereira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panama City and Casco Antiguo.

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.

Casco Antiguo

Quarter

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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. Casco Antiguo is situated 3½ km south of Octavio Méndez Pereira.

Metropolitan Natural Park

Photo: kalium, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Metropolitan Natural Park is a protected natural area that is entirely within Panama City, the capital of Panama. It is the only national park in Latin America that is within a major city.

Octavio Méndez Pereira

Type: Monument
Category: historic site
Location: Bella Vista, Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude

8.98491° or 8° 59′ 6″ north

Longitude

-79.53323° or 79° 31′ 60″ west

Open location code

67W2XFM8+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2355048619

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Biblioteca Interamericana Simón Bolívar and Jardín de Biología.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cafetería FACINET and Estacionamientos Fac. Ciencias.

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