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Bracito Destination Guide

Touring Bracito in Panama

Bracito in the region of Colón is a city located in Panama - some 35 mi or ( 57 km ) West of Panama City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bracito

Time in Bracito is now 08:35 PM (Friday) . 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, Cartago, Quibdó, Vino Tinto, and Tinajones. 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 Bracito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Panama Real Estate For Sale | Lake Gatun, Arenosa Land

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Panama Real Estate For Sale (more info: www.property-panama.com This for sale lake front Panama property is located 45 miles from Panama City, Panama in the town of Arenosa on the shores of Lake Gatun ..

Disney Wonder, Inaugural Westbound Panama Canal Transit on January 12, 2011

22:19 min by 5deheld
Views: 3401 Rating: 5.00

The "Disney Wonder" passes through the Panama Canal, 85 ft above sea level, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean to her new West Coast home port of Los Angeles. She follows the "Statendam" (HAL) and ..


Pesca en el Lago Gatún - Pescaengatun.com

1:02 min by aicaterina
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PescaEnGatun.com - Día de Pesca, diversión garantizada para ti, tu familia y amigos. ..

Unforgettable

5:56 min by Vilma Esquivel
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Patricia Elena Vlieg and Friends Unforgettable Jazz Panama City, Agosto 2008 with Oscar Stagnaro, Mark Walker and Alex Brown www.patriciaelena.com http ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Isla Falta Calzado

Isla Falta Calzado is a Panamanian island with an area of 8,741 m located in the middle of the Panama Canal in the southwest region of the Gatun Lake. The Island was created when the waters of the Chagres River were dammed by the Gatun Dam to create the Gatun lake. When the waters rose, they covered a significant part of the existing rainforest, and the hilltops became the islands that are now scattered throughout the lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.04 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Islands of Panama, Lake islands of North America, Panama Canal

Isla Tres Perros

Isla Tres Perros is a Panamanian island with an area of 22,745 m located in the middle of the Panama Canal in the southwest region of the Gatun Lake. The Island was created when the waters of the Chagres River were dammed by the Gatun Dam to create the Gatun lake. When the waters rose, they covered a significant part of the existing rainforest, and the hilltops became the islands that are now scattered throughout the lake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.04 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Islands of Panama

Geography of Panama

Panama is a country located in the Central America region of North America, bordering both the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean, between Colombia and Costa Rica. Panama is located on the narrow and low Isthmus of Panama. This S-shaped isthmus is situated between 7° and 10° north latitude and 77° and 83° west longitude. Panama encompasses approximately 77,082 square kilometers, is 772 kilometers in length, and is between 60 and 177 kilometers in width.

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Located at 9.00 -80.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Panama

Gatun Lake

Gatun Lake (Sp. Lago Gatún) is a large artificial lake situated in the Republic of Panama; it forms a major part of the Panama Canal, carrying ships for 33 km of their transit across the Isthmus of Panama. The lake was created between 1907 and 1913 by the building of the Gatun Dam across the Chagres River. At the time it was created, Gatun Lake was the largest man-made lake in the world, and the dam was the largest dam on earth.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.18 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Artificial lakes, Lakes of Panama, Panama Canal

Gatun Dam

The Gatun Dam is a large earthen dam across the Chagres River in Panama, near the town of Gatun. The dam, constructed between 1907 and 1913, is a crucial element of the Panama Canal; it impounds the artificial Gatun Lake, which in turn carries ships for 33 kilometres of their transit across the Isthmus of Panama. In addition, a hydro-electric generating station at the dam generates electricity which is used to operate the locks and other equipment in the canal.

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Located at 9.27 -79.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1913, Dams in Panama, Panama Canal