Isla Palenque is a pre-Columbian archaeological site on a 400-acre (1.6 km²) island in the Gulf of Chiriquí, Panama, near the Costa Rica border [1] [2]. The island has 8 km (5 mi) of coastline and over 1.6 km (1 mi) of beaches [1]. Most of the island is covered with mature tropical forest, along with mangroves, lagoons, and littoral forest [1].
Isla Palenque
Also known as: Isla Palenque (pulo sa Panama)
| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 500 - 1000 AD |
| Country | Panama |
| Coordinates | 8.1807° N, 82.2529° W |
Panama