Bastimentos

Bastimentos is an island in Bocas del Toro province in the of . The island, together with several nearby small islands, makes up the , a protected natural area that protects mangrove swamps, shallow waters, and beaches that are nesting areas for four species of sea turtle.
  • Locality with about 2,590 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
  • Description: island in Panama
  • Also known as
    “Bastimentos Island”
    “Corregimiento Bastimentos”
    “Distrito de Bastimentos”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park and Salt Creek.
Hamlet
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Latitude
9.3041° or 9° 18′ 15″ north
Longitude
-82.1309° or 82° 7′ 51″ west
Open location code
66XV8V39+JJ
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Bastimentos” goes by many names.
Bastimentos uharteaBasque
Enez BastimentosBreton
巴斯蒂門多斯島Chinese
巴斯蒂门多斯岛Chinese
Bastimentos IslandDutch
BastimentosItalian
バスティメントス島Japanese
BastimentosNorwegian
BastimentosNorwegian Bokmål

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Caribbean West: Highlights

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