Fuerte Davis
Fuerte Davis is a military installation in Corregimiento Cristóbal, Colón District. Fuerte Davis is situated nearby to the village Gatún, as well as near the hamlet Fort Gulick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atlantic Bridge and Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse.
Atlantic Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Garcia.dennis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Atlantic Bridge is a road bridge in Colón, Panama spanning the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal. Completed in 2019, it is the third bridge over the canal after the Bridge of the Americas and the Centennial Bridge, both on the Pacific side of the canal. Atlantic Bridge is situated 2 km northwest of Fuerte Davis.
Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Atlantic Entrance Range Middle Lighthouse is situated 1½ km southwest of Fuerte Davis.
Gatún Northbound Rear Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Gatún Northbound Rear Lighthouse is situated 3 km southwest of Fuerte Davis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Davis and Gatún.
Fort Davis
Hamlet
Fort William D. Davis is a former U.S. Army fort near Gatun, Panama. It was transferred to Panama in 1995.
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. Gatún is situated 2½ km southwest of Fuerte Davis.
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 4½ km northeast of Fuerte Davis.
Fuerte Davis
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “Fort Davis”, “Fort William D. Davis”, “Fort William Davis”, and “Fuerte William D. Davis”
- Location: Corregimiento Cristóbal, Colón District, Colon, Panama, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.29168° or 9° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
-79.90768° or 79° 54′ 28″ westElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
67X273RR+MWGeoNames ID
3709446
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