Pedro Miguel Locks
Pedro Miguel Locks is in Panamá Province, Panama. Pedro Miguel Locks is situated nearby to the hamlet Paraíso, as well as near the village City of Knowledge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centennial Bridge and Miraflores Visitors Center.
Centennial Bridge
Bridge
Panama's Centennial Bridge is a major bridge crossing the Panama Canal. It was built to supplement the overcrowded Bridge of the Americas and to replace it as the carrier of the Pan-American Highway. Centennial Bridge is situated 3 km northwest of Pedro Miguel Locks.
Miraflores Visitors Center
Museum
Miraflores Visitors Center is a museum, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Pedro Miguel Locks.
Miraflores Locks
Miraflores is the name of one of the three locks that form part of the Panama Canal, and the name of the small lake that separates these locks from the Pedro Miguel Locks upstream. Miraflores Locks is situated 3½ km southeast of Pedro Miguel Locks.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paraíso and City of Knowledge.
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.
City of Knowledge
Village
Panama's Ciudad del Saber is a government-sponsored cluster of academic organizations, technology companies and non-governmental organizations, managed by the foundation of the same name. City of Knowledge is situated 4 km southeast of Pedro Miguel Locks.
Culebra Reach
Locality
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 6 km northwest of Pedro Miguel Locks.
Pedro Miguel Locks
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Esclusas Pedro Miguel”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.01743° or 9° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
-79.61316° or 79° 36′ 47″ west
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
67X2298P+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Pedro Miguel Locks” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Skluzioù Pedro Miguel”
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