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Touring Summit Park in Panama

Summit Park in the region of Panamá is a city located in Panama - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) North-West of Panama City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Summit Park

Time in Summit Park is now 10:15 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Limón, Quibdó, Montería, Summit Park, and San Miguelito. Being here already, consider visiting Limón . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Summit Park ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Going through the Panama Canal (Panama)

3:17 min by jurajmitas
Views: 25128 Rating: 3.40

Crystal Serenity Cruise Ship going through the Panama Canal's Pedro Miguel Lock & Miraflores Lock. (Dec.2005) Pancanal - www.pancanal.com Panama Canal - http Panama City - en.wikipedia.org Panama - en ..

Panama Canal Miraflores Timelapse

1:21 min by Cvillemac
Views: 19874 Rating: 4.50

One of the interesting sites in Central America is the the Panama Canal one of the greatest engineering marvels in the world. At 50 miles long from the Atlantic to the Pacific, it is cut through the m ..


Hunting Monkeys in Panama

5:06 min by Paige Sykes
Views: 9399 Rating: 3.50

I'm on a search to find some monkeys in the jungles of Panama. You can find more info about this location at www.pipelineroad.org ..

Panama Canal - Transit the Panama Canal on a Holland America cruise

1:25 min by HollandAmericaFan
Views: 6405 Rating: 5.00

Transiting the Panama Canal is a traveler's "must do" adventure and is just the beginning of the wonders you'll experience on a Holland America Line Panama Canal cruise vacation. One of the greatest a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Parque Municipal Summit

The Parque Municipal Summit (Summit Municipal Park) is a botanical garden and a zoo of 250 hectares in total area (of which 55 hectares belong to the botanical garden), which is located on the outskirts of Panama City at about kilometer 18 on the road leading to Gamboa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.07 -79.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Panama City, Zoos in Panama

Soberanía National Park

Soberanía National Park (Parque Nacional Soberanía) is a national park in Panama near the banks of the Panama Canal in the provinces of Panamá and Colón, some 25 kilometres from Panama City. The Chagres River runs through the park. Established as a national park in 1980, the park covers 55,000 acres . The park is popular with birdwatchers due to the abundance of bird species in the park, including motmots, toucans, trogons, flycatchers, antbirds, woodpeckers, tanagers, and hawks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.07 -79.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: National parks of Panama, Protected areas established in 1980

Culebra Cut

The Culebra Cut, formerly called Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the continental divide in Panama. The cut forms part of the Panama Canal, linking Gatun Lake, and thereby the Atlantic Ocean, to the Gulf of Panama and hence the Pacific Ocean. It is 12.6 km (7.8 mi) from the Pedro Miguel lock on the Pacific side to the Chagres River arm of Lake Gatun, with a water level 26 m (85 ft) above sea level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.08 -79.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cuts (earthmoving), Panama Canal

Panama Canal

The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is a {{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (77.1)*1,000/1,609.344 | 0}}-mile (77.1 km) ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a key conduit for international maritime trade. There are locks at each end to lift ships up to Gatun Lake . The Gatun Lake was used to reduce the amount of work required for a sea-level connection.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.08 -79.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Macro-engineering, Panama Canal, Transport infrastructure completed in 1914

Centennial Bridge, Panama

Panama's Centennial Bridge is a major bridge crossing the Panama Canal. It was built to supplement the overcrowded Bridge of the Americas, and to replace it as the carrier of the Pan-American Highway; upon its opening in 2004, it became only the second permanent crossing of the canal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.03 -79.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 2004, Bridges in Panama, Cable-stayed bridges, Panama Canal