Punta Shelter
Punta Shelter is a point in Corregimiento Cristóbal, Colón District. Punta Shelter is situated nearby to the hamlet Fort Sherman, as well as near the locality San Lorenzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Toro Point Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Sherman and Colon.
Fort Sherman
Hamlet
Fort Sherman is a former United States Army base in Panama, located on Toro Point at the Caribbean end of the Panama Canal, on the western bank of the Canal directly opposite Colón.
Colon
Photo: Luis8ortega, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colón is a city in Central Panama. It's the Caribbean end of the Panama Canal. The town is in poor condition and notorious for its high crime rate, but it is worth driving around to look at the culture, people and architecture.
Punta Shelter
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Shelter Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Corregimiento Cristóbal, Colón District, Colon, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.37047° or 9° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
-79.94749° or 79° 56′ 51″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
67X293C3+52GeoNames ID
3700979
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Lorenzo and Cristóbal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Toro Point and Punta Toro Lighthouse.
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