Gamboa
Gamboa is a town in the Colón province of Panama, known for its proximity to the Panama Canal and its surrounding tropical rainforest. It was built to house canal workers and is now a tourist destination focused on ecotourism and nature-based activities.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- …is also known as “Gamboa, Panama”
- Description: town in Panama
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
9.1181° or 9° 7′ 5″ north
Longitude
-79.7003° or 79° 42′ 1″ west
UN/LOCODE
PA GBA
Open location code
67X2479X+6V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Gamboa” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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