Barro Colorado Island Natural Monument

Barro Colorado Island Natural Monument is a monument in , , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barro Colorado Island and Natural Monument Isla Barro Colorado.

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is an island on Lake Gatun in the Panama Canal in . The island was created when the Panama Canal was built in 1913. The island is pristine tropical jungle.

Protected area
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is a protected area, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Barro Colorado Island Natural Monument.

Barro Colorado Island Natural Monument

Latitude
9.15947° or 9° 9′ 34″ north
Longitude
-79.86198° or 79° 51′ 43″ west
Elevation
108 metres (354 feet)
Open location code
67X2545Q+Q6
Geo­Names ID
9256780
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