Altos de Campana National ParkPedro Miguel LocksMiraflores LocksPrimera Iglesia Bautista de La ChorreraPlaya LeonaEl Chorro de La Chorrera
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La Mitra

La Mitra is a town in Panamá Oeste district, Panama of about 5,699 people. Within 50 km by road there are 171 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 25 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Altos de Campana National Park, Pedro Miguel Locks and Miraflores Locks.

8.8409° N, 79.7865° WPop. 5,699

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km171
Must-see33
Notable230
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Altos de Campana National Park, national park near La Mitra
Must-see

Altos de Campana National Park

National park · 30 km

Pedro Miguel Locks, attraction near La Mitra
Must-see

Pedro Miguel Locks

Attraction · 34 km

Miraflores Locks, lake near La Mitra
Must-see

Miraflores Locks

Lake · 35 km · Panamá Province

Places near La Mitra by type

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One day from La Mitra

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave La Mitra
  2. Primera Iglesia Bautista de La Chorrerachurch · 30 min
  3. El Chorro de La Chorrerawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Playa Grandebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Playa Leonabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Altos de Campana National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  7. Back in La Mitra
Today’s loopLa MitraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Mitra?

Primera Iglesia Bautista de La Chorrera (church, about 5 km), Museo de La Chorrera (museum, about 6 km), Iglesia San Francisco de Paula (church, about 6 km), Playa Leona (beach, about 8 km), El Chorro de La Chorrera (waterfall, about 9 km), Playa Grande (beach, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Mitra?

171 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 25 beaches & coast, 20 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to La Mitra?

Fort Kobbe, about 29 km by road; Hospital Nacional Larga Estancia (32 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to La Mitra?

Primera Iglesia Bautista de La Chorrera, about 5 km by road; Iglesia San Francisco de Paula (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Mitra?

Start in La Mitra, visit Primera Iglesia Bautista de La Chorrera, then El Chorro de La Chorrera, then Playa Grande, then Playa Leona, then Altos de Campana National Park, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.