Discover Rio Gatun in Panama
Rio Gatun in the region of Colón with its 1,553 habitants is a town located in Panama - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) North-West of Panama City , the country's capital .
Local time in Rio Gatun is now 08:36 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Limón, Quibdó, Montería, Santiago de Veraguas, and Rio Duque. When in this area, you might want to check out Limón . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rio Gatun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Visiting Panama at the height of rainy season! There was so much life all around--I got to see tons of monkeys, frogs, crocdiles, leafcutter ants (my favorites) and even stumbled upon the much-feared ..
Panama Jungle Unicycle Ride Teaser
We are a team of 5 off-road unicyclists riding from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, across the isthmus of Panama, on jungle trails. We are following an old 'gold route' used for hundreds of years b ..
Colon 2000 Cruise Port
HQ: www.youtube.com Very nice kind local musicians playing for passengers of the AIDA Aura cruise ship, docked at the bermuda style Colon 2000 Cruise Port, Panama. ..
Disney Wonder, Inaugural Westbound Panama Canal Transit on January 12, 2011
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort Gulick
Fort Gulick was a U.S. Army base in the former Panama Canal Zone located on the Atlantic side of the Panama Canal near Fort Davis, on Gatun Lake.
Located at 9.32 -79.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Manzanillo International Terminal
Manzanillo International Terminal is located located east of the Atlantic opening of the Panama Canal on the Manzanillo Bay, Colón Province, Republic of Panama. MIT is a distribution center for cargoes destined for cities within the Republic of Panama and neighboring countries in Central America and the Caribbean. It is one of the biggest container transhipment terminals of the region and has direct access into the Colon Free Trade Zone (CFZ).
Located at 9.36 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés
Estadio Armando Dely Valdés is a multi-purpose stadium in Colón, Panama. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Árabe Unido. The stadium holds 4,000 people, and is named after former Panamanian footballer, Armando Dely Valdés.
Located at 9.34 -79.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Coco Solo
Coco Solo was a United States Navy submarine base established in 1918 on the Atlantic Ocean (northwest) side of the Panama Canal Zone, near Colón, Panama. United States Senator John McCain was born in 1936 at a small Navy hospital at Coco Solo Naval Air Station. The larger Coco Solo Hospital was constructed in the summer of 1941.
Located at 9.37 -79.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Fort Randolph (Panama)
Fort Randolph (Panama) was a Coast Artillery Corps fort built to defend the northern end of the Panama canal in conjunction with Fort Sherman.
Located at 9.38 -79.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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