Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro

Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro is a fire station in Corregimiento Ancón, Panamá District, Panamá Province. Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Ascanio Villalaz, as well as near the memorial Goethals Monument.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Goethals Monument and Ancon Hill.

Goethals Monument

Memorial

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The Goethals Monument in a monument in Panama City, Panama. It was constructed in honor of George Washington Goethals, the chief engineer of the Panama Canal and United States Army General. Goethals Monument is situated 120 metres southeast of Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro.

Ancon Hill

Peak

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Ancón Hill is a 199 metres high hill that overlooks Panama City, Panama, adjacent to the township of Ancón. It was used for administration of the Panama Canal and was under U.S. jurisdiction as a part of the Panama Canal Zone until being returned to Panama in 1977.

Bridge of the Americas

Bridge

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The Bridge of the Americas is a road bridge in Panama which spans the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. Designed by American civil engineering company Sverdrup & Parcel, it was completed in 1962 at a cost of US$20 million. Bridge of the Americas is situated 2 km southwest of Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balboa and Casco Antiguo.

Balboa

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Balboa is a district of Panama City, located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. It was the capital of the Panama Canal Zone under American administration. Today, the Panama Canal Authority has its main headquarters on Balboa Heights.

Casco Antiguo

Quarter

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Capital of Panama and the most populous city in the country, it is located on the Pacific coast, near the entrance of the Panama Canal. Casco Antiguo is situated 2½ km east of Estación de Bomberos No. 8 - Segismundo Navarro.