Isla Gorgona

Isla Gorgona is an island in , . Isla Gorgona is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Nearby places include Gamboa and Culebra Reach.

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 9 km southeast of Isla Gorgona.

Isla Gorgona

Latitude
9.11° or 9° 6′ 36″ north
Longitude
-79.71° or 79° 42′ 36″ west
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
67X2475R+X2
Geo­Names ID
3709187
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