Balboa Tower, Skyscraper on Avenida Balboa, Panama City, Panama.
The 33-story Balboa Tower reaches a height of 138 meters and features a modern architectural design that contributes to Panama City's waterfront skyline.
Constructed in 2002, Balboa Tower emerged during Panama City's real estate boom, marking a period of substantial urban development and foreign investment.
The building stands in an area where international businesses and local enterprises converge, reflecting Panama City's role as a Central American commercial center.
Located at coordinates 8.9761, -79.5277, the building provides office spaces with direct access to urban amenities and transportation networks.
Residents of Balboa Tower experience views of both the Pacific Ocean and Panama Canal from their elevated position in the city.
Location: Panama City
Inception: 2002
Floors above the ground: 33
GPS coordinates: 8.97610,-79.52770
Latest update: November 22, 2025 16:21
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