Río Sardinilla

Río Sardinilla is a stream in Panamá Oeste Province, Panama. Río Sardinilla is situated nearby to the locality Summit Park, as well as near Culebra Reach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soberanía National Park and Parque Municipal Summit.

Soberanía National Park

Photo: Katja Schulz, CC BY 2.0.

Soberanía National Park is a protected area of tropical forest in the provinces of Panama City and Colón in Panama.

The Parque Municipal Summit is a botanical garden with a facility for rescue and wildlife rehabilitation of exotic and native wildlife in central Panama. Parque Municipal Summit is situated 3½ km southeast of Río Sardinilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culebra Reach and Gamboa.

Culebra Reach

Locality

Photo: Phil13, CC BY 3.0.

The Culebra Cut, formerly called Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the Continental Divide in Panama. The cut forms part of the Panama Canal, linking Gatun Lake, and thereby the Atlantic Ocean, to the Gulf of Panama and hence the Pacific Ocean. Culebra Reach is situated 3½ km southeast of Río Sardinilla.

Gamboa

Photo: Nicoberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gamboa is a town in the Colón province of Panama, known for its proximity to the Panama Canal and its surrounding tropical rainforest. It was built to house canal workers and is now a tourist destination focused on ecotourism and nature-based activities.

Paraíso

Hamlet

Paraíso is a town in the Republic of Panama, located just north of the Panama Canal's Pedro Miguel Locks. It was a vibrant township of the old Canal Zone, though it was segregated for most of its history. Paraíso is situated 8 km southeast of Río Sardinilla.

Río Sardinilla

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Rio Sardinilla”
Category: body of water
Location: Panamá Oeste Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude

9.08105° or 9° 4′ 52″ north

Longitude

-79.67492° or 79° 40′ 30″ west

Elevation

45 metres (148 feet)

Open location code

67X238JG+C2

GeoNames ID

3701053

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In Other Languages

“Río Sardinilla” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Río Sardinilla”

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Localities in the Area

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