Las Areas Island
Las Areas Island is an island in Colon, Panama. Las Areas Island is situated nearby to the village Gatún, as well as near the locality Loma Bracho.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gatún Northbound Rear Lighthouse and Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gatún and Fort Davis.
Gatún
Village
Photo: Cz ferenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gatun is a small town on the Atlantic Side of the Panama Canal, located south of the city of Colón at the point in which Gatun Lake meets the channel to the Caribbean Sea.
Fort Davis
Hamlet
Fort William D. Davis is a former U.S. Army fort near Gatun, Panama. It was transferred to Panama in 1995. Fort Davis is situated 4 km northeast of Las Areas Island.
Fort Gulick
Hamlet
Fort Gulick was a United States Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone located on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal near Fort Davis, on Gatun Lake. Fort Gulick is situated 8 km northeast of Las Areas Island.
Las Areas Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Colon, Panama, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.26667° or 9° 16′ northLongitude
-79.93333° or 79° 56′ westElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
67X27388+MMGeoNames ID
3706640
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Satellite Map
Discover Las Areas Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loma Bracho and Mindi Dairy Farm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gatun Dam and Lago La Cuenca.
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