Isthmus of Panama

Isthmus of Panama is a locality in , . Isthmus of Panama is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamboa.

Photo: Nicoberto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Isthmus of Panama

Latitude
9.09579° or 9° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
-79.77762° or 79° 46′ 39″ west
Open location code
67X236WC+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6251907747
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­isthmus
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Isthmus of Panama” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Panamská šíje”
  • German: “Isthmus von Panama”
  • Polish: “Przesmyk Panamski”
  • Russian: “Панамский перешеек”
  • Spanish: “Istmo de Panamá”

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