Culebra Reach

The Culebra Cut, formerly called Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the Continental Divide in . The cut forms part of the , linking , and thereby the Atlantic Ocean, to the and hence the Pacific Ocean.
  • Locality
  • …was formerly known as “Gaillard Cut”
  • Description: Valley that is part of the Panama Canal
  • Also known as
    “Culebra Cut”
    “Snake Cut”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soberanía National Park and Parque Municipal Summit.
Bridge
's is a major bridge crossing the . is situated 3½ km southeast of Culebra Reach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paraíso and Gamboa.
Hamlet
is a town in the Republic of , located… is situated 4 km southeast of Culebra Reach.
is a town in the Colón province of Panama…
Village
is a town and corregimiento in , , . is situated 10 km southwest of Culebra Reach.
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Latitude
9.0543° or 9° 3′ 16″ north
Longitude
-79.65601° or 79° 39′ 22″ west
Open location code
67X2383V+PH
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Culebra Reach” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Culebra Cut”
  • Chinese: “库莱布拉峡谷”
  • Chinese: “库莱布拉水道”
  • Chinese: “库雷布拉路堑”
  • Chinese: “庫萊布拉水道”
  • Chinese: “盖拉德水道”
  • Chinese: “盖拉德沟”
  • Chinese: “蓋拉德溝”
  • Dutch: “Culebra-kloof”
  • Dutch: “Gaillard Cut”
  • Esperanto: “Kulebra Tranĉo”
  • French: “Coupe Gaillard”
  • German: “Culebra Cut”
  • Hungarian: “Culebra-átvágás”
  • Indonesian: “Galian Culebra”
  • Italian: “Stretto di Culebra”
  • Malayalam: “കുലെബ്ര ഛേദം”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaillard Cut”
  • Norwegian: “Gaillard Cut”
  • Russian: “Кулебрская выемка”
  • Slovenian: “Culebra Cut”
  • Spanish: “Corte Culebra”
  • Swedish: “Gaillard Cut”

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