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Notable fort · Panamá Province, Panama

Arco Chato

Arco Chato is a fort in Panamá Province, Panama.

Arco Chato: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Arco Chato

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Arco Chato — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 8.95167, -79.53336. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Arco Chato open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Arco Chato yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Arco Chato?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Arco Chato?

    Nearby: Teatro Nacional (fort, 0 km), Panama Canal Museum (museum, 0 km), Panama History Museum (museum, 0 km), Palacio de Las Garzas (fort, 0 km), Iglesia de Santa Ana (church, 1 km), Museo de Arte Contemporaneo (museum, 2 km).

    Is Arco Chato worth visiting?

    Arco Chato is listed as a notable fort in Panama on Spotwander.