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Explore Cocoli in Panama

Cocoli in the region of Panamá is a town in Panama - some 4 mi or ( 7 km ) West of Panama City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cocoli

Current time in Cocoli is now 06:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Panama " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Limón, Quibdó, Montería, Veracruz, and San Miguelito. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Limón . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cocoli ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Phenom 300 Takeoff from Panama City - Cockpit

1:37 min by ricardosrszz
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Embraer Phenom 300 taking off from the Albrook Airfield in Panama City ( MPMG). The music playing is the In Flight Entertainment system playing some Brazilian music. ..

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
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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 ..

City Tour en Helicóptero - Ciudad de Panama - Tours en Panamá - ExplorePTY.com

2:51 min by moy levy
Views: 18106 Rating: 5.00

City Tour en Helicóptero por la Ciudad de Panamá. Lugares de sobrevuelo: Canal de Panamá, Gamboa, Villa Indígena Emberá, Trabajos de expansión del Canal de Panamá, Puente de las Américas, Playa Bonita ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Panama Canal expansion project

The expansion of the Panama Canal (Third Set of Locks Project) is a project that will double the capacity of the Panama Canal by 2015 by allowing more and larger ships to transit. Then-Panamanian President Martín Torrijos presented the plan on April 24, 2006, and Panamanian citizens approved it in a national referendum by 76.8 percent of the vote on October 22, 2006. The project creates a new lane of traffic along the canal by constructing a new set of locks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.98 -79.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Panama Canal

Miraflores (Panama)

Miraflores is the name of one of the three locks that form part of the Panama Canal and the name of the small lake that separates these locks from the Pedro Miguel Locks upstream. In the Miraflores locks, vessels are lifted (or lowered)Bad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 16.5*1/0.3048 | 1-1 }} feet (16.5 m) in two stages, allowing them to transit to or from the Pacific Ocean port of Balboa. Ships cross below the Puente de las Américas which connects North and South America.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 9.00 -79.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Panama Canal

Panama Canal Railway

The Panama Canal Railway Company is a railway line that links the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean across Panama in Central America. It is jointly owned by Kansas City Southern and Mi-Jack Products. The route stretches 47.6 miles across the Isthmus of Panama from Colón (Atlantic) to Balboa.

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Located at 8.98 -79.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 5ft gauge railways, History of Panama, Kansas City Southern Railway, Panama Canal, Portages, Railway companies, Railway lines in Panama, Railway lines opened in 1855, Standard gauge railways in Panama

Estadio Municipal de Balboa

Estadio Municipal de Balboa is a multi-purpose stadium in Balboa, Panama. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Municipal Chorrillo. The stadium holds 2,000 people. The stadium was originally part of the Balboa High School campus, and was used mostly to play football and baseball. Currently the field is administered by the Panama Canal Authority.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.96 -79.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Football venues in Panama, Multi-purpose stadiums in Panama

Martyrs' Day (Panama)

Martyrs' Day is a Panamanian holiday which commemorates the January 9, 1964 riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone. The riot started after a Panamanian flag was torn during conflict between Panamanian students and Canal Zone Police officers, over the right of the Panamanian flag to be flown alongside the U.S. flag. U.S. Army units became involved in suppressing the violence after Canal Zone police were overwhelmed, and after three days of fighting, about 21 Panamanians and four U.S.

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Located at 8.96 -79.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1964, Death in Panama, History of Panama, History of the Panama Canal Zone, January observances, Latin America, Panama–United States relations, Separation barriers