Cerro Oro
Cerro Oro is a hill in Corregimiento Ancón, Panamá District, Panamá Province and has an elevation of 165 metres. Cerro Oro is situated nearby to the locality Culebra Reach, as well as near the hamlet Paraíso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Centennial Bridge and Parque Municipal Summit.
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.
Parque Municipal Summit
Park
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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 2½ km north of Cerro Oro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Culebra Reach and Paraíso.
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.
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
Photo: Ayaita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 8 km southeast of Cerro Oro.
Cerro Oro
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 165 metres
- Also known as: “Cerro Gold” and “Gold Hill”
- Category: landform
- Location: Corregimiento Ancón, Panamá District, Panamá Province, Panama, Central America, North America
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Latitude
9.04218° or 9° 2′ 32″ northLongitude
-79.64279° or 79° 38′ 34″ westElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
67X229R4+VVGeoNames ID
3709232
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In Other Languages
“Cerro Oro” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cerro Oro”
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