# Punta Robalo Corregimiento, Chiriquí Grande District

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Corregimiento · Chiriquí Grande District 

# Punta Robalo

Punta Robalo is a corregimiento of Panama in Chiriquí Grande District, Bocas del Toro Province. It covers **75.0 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 75.0km²
- 1mapped service
- 40 mtypical elevation

## Where is Punta Robalo?

Punta Robalo lies in [Chiriquí Grande District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/bocas-del-toro/chiriqui-grande/), [Bocas del Toro Province](https://wherepedia.org/panama/bocas-del-toro/), [Panama](https://wherepedia.org/panama/). It borders 3 other corregimientos: [Cauchero](https://wherepedia.org/panama/bocas-del-toro/bocas-del-toro/cauchero/), [Miramar](https://wherepedia.org/panama/bocas-del-toro/chiriqui-grande/miramar/) and [Tuwai](https://wherepedia.org/panama/ngobe-bugle/kankintu/tuwai/). By area it is the 251st largest of 594 corregimientos in Panama. It covers 30.5% of [Chiriquí Grande District](https://wherepedia.org/panama/bocas-del-toro/chiriqui-grande/). The centre of Punta Robalo is about 301 km in a straight line from Panama City, the capital. It is about 21 km from Chiriquí Grande, the main town of Chiriquí Grande District. The centre point is at 9.0650° N, 82.2641° W.

Source: [National mapping agency via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-pan).

## Things to see in and around Punta Robalo

### Nearby, outside Punta Robalo

- Chorro Klosay · waterfall, Tuwai12 km
- Bosque Protector Palo Seco · nature reserve, Tuwai13 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Punta Robalo

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Panama
- CurrencyBalboa (PAB)
- Country calling code+507
- LanguagesSpanish, English
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bocas del Toro "Isla Colón" International Airport (BOC) · Isla Colón31 km
- Changuinola Captain Manuel Niño International Airport (CHX) · Changuinola52 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:36, sunset around 18:12).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Punta Robalo

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Punta Robalo. The largest with a recorded population: Punta Róbalo (149). Settlements here lie between about -1 m and 255 m above sea level (median 40 m).

- Aldea
- Alto El Burro
- Alto Palma
- Alto Zapatero
- Bajo Cedro Arriba
- Bajo El Cedro Abajo
- Bajo El Cedro Arriba
- Caracol
- Caño Clarito
- El Cedro Abajo
- El Tamarindo
- Filo de Cañazas
- Fish Creek
- La Conga
- La Loma
- La Tronosa
- Las Cañas
- Loma Venado
- Los Guayabales
- Los Molejones
- Norteño
- Palma Real
- Punta Robalo
- Punta Róbalo
- Quebrada Garza
- Río Auyama
- Valle Sarón
- Valle Seco

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Punta Robalo

Named natural and historic features inside Punta Robalo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Caño Claro
- Quebrada Caño Viejo
- Quebrada Cilico Creek
- Quebrada El Cedro
- Quebrada Guayabal
- Quebrada La Tronosa
- Quebrada Las Cañas
- Quebrada Molejón
- Quebrada de Leche
- Río Caño Sucio
- Río Róbalo

### Coast and islands

2 headlands.

- Punta Cilico Creek
- Punta Róbalo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro Tapao · 177 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Punta Robalo and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chiriquí Grande District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 2,328 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (311 mm) and the driest Feb (48 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to April**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 86 

Feb 22 48 

Mar 23 64 

Apr 23 115 

May 23 279 

Jun 23 238 

Jul 23 281 

Aug 23 256 

Sep 23 222 

Oct 23 281 

Nov 22 311 

Dec 22 148 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Punta Robalo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Chiriquí Grande · Rambala 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93029&mlon=-82.18223#map=17/8.93029/-82.18223) 

Bank Banco Nacional de Panamá · Chiriquí Grande 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94950&mlon=-82.11823#map=17/8.94950/-82.11823) 

ATM Bitcoin ATM · Bocas del Toro 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.34267&mlon=-82.24339#map=17/9.34267/-82.24339) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Rambala 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94222&mlon=-82.17718#map=17/8.94222/-82.17718) 

Hotel Bocas Ridge Hotel & Residences · Cauchero 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.15444&mlon=-82.28080#map=17/9.15444/-82.28080) 

Mall Los Establos Plaza · Bajo Boquete 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.77535&mlon=-82.43302#map=17/8.77535/-82.43302) 

School Centro Educativo Básico General La Conga · Punta Robalo 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.08542&mlon=-82.28676#map=17/9.08542/-82.28676) 

College Instituto Profesional y Técnico Chiriquí Grande · Punta Peña 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.91737&mlon=-82.18488#map=17/8.91737/-82.18488) 

Police station Policía Nacional · Almirante 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.29667&mlon=-82.40884#map=17/9.29667/-82.40884) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Punta Robalo

Places mapped inside Punta Robalo in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other corregimientos in Chiriquí Grande District

- Chiriquí Grande
- Miramar
- Punta Peña
- Rambala

## Quick answers

- Where is Punta Robalo?In Chiriquí Grande District, Bocas del Toro Province, Panama
- What borders Punta Robalo?Cauchero, Miramar and Tuwai
- What is there to see in Punta Robalo?Chorro Klosay, Bosque Protector Palo Seco
- What time zone is Punta Robalo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Punta Robalo?Balboa (PAB)
- What language is spoken in Punta Robalo?Spanish, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Punta Robalo?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Punta Robalo?Settlements lie between -1 m and 255 m
- What is the highest point in Punta Robalo?Cerro Tapao (177 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Punta Robalo?January to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Punta Robalo?Hospital de Chiriquí Grande, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Punta Robalo?Banco Nacional de Panamá, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Punta Robalo?Bitcoin ATM, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Punta Robalo?Terpel, about 17 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Punta Robalo?PA010304 (OCHA common operational dataset)