Chagres River
The Chagres River, in central Panama, is the largest river in the Panama Canal's drainage basin. The river is dammed twice, and the resulting reservoirs—Gatun Lake and Lake Alajuela—form an integral part of the canal and its water system.
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- Description: river
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pina and Fort Sherman.
Chagres River
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Latitude
9.31803° or 9° 19′ 5″ north
Longitude
-80.00042° or 80° 0′ 2″ west
Open location code
66XX8X9X+6R
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Chagres River” goes by many names.
نهر تشاغريسArabic
Ríu ChagresAsturian
Riu ChagresCatalan
Chagres RiverCebuano
Río ChagresCebuano
查格雷斯河Chinese
ChagresCzech
ChagresDutch
ChagresEsperanto
ChagresjokiFinnish
צ’אגרסHebrew
צ’גרסHebrew
Abhainn ChagresIrish
ChagresItalian
チャグレス川Japanese
ČagresaLatvian
ČagresasLithuanian
ČiagresasLithuanian
ചാഗ്രെസ് നദിMalayalam
رود چاگریسPersian
ChagresPolish
Râul ChagresRomanian
ЧагресRussian
Río ChagresSaterfriesisch
ChagresSerbo-Croatian
Chagres (rijeka)Serbo-Croatian
ChagresSlovenian
reka ChagresSlovenian
río ChagresSwedish
Чагрес (річка)Ukrainian
Sông ChagresVietnamese
Afon ChagresWelsh
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