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Panamá Oeste Province

Río Mariposa

Río Mariposa is a stream in , . Río Mariposa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamboa and Culebra Reach.

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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.

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The Culebra Cut, formerly called Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the Continental Divide in . The cut forms part of the , linking , and thereby the Atlantic Ocean, to the and hence the Pacific Ocean. is situated 6 km southeast of Río Mariposa.

Río Mariposa

Latitude
9.0923° or 9° 5′ 32″ north
Longitude
-79.69657° or 79° 41′ 48″ west
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
67X238R3+W9
Geo­Names ID
3704512
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