- Catalogue altitude
- 1,950 m · 1 of 1 catalogue coffees report altitude. Very small sample. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
- Climate
- occasional hail/ice pellets reported at the summit, with sub-zero minimum temperatures and frequent frost in the dry season
- Terrain
- active stratovolcano, tallest mountain in Panama (3,475m); surrounded by fertile cool highlands drained by the Chiriquí Viejo and Caldera Rivers
- Soil
- fertile volcanic highland soils surrounding the volcano
- Varieties
- Geisha
the La Torcaza Estate, on Volcán Barú's southern slopes, is an organically tended coffee plantation using natural microorganisms