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Panama Canal
One of the greatest engineering feats in history, this 82-kilometer waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through a system of locks.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Colón, Panama · North America
El Guabo sits on the route: 25 minutes from La Encantada, 54km from El Nispero Zoo and Botanical Garden, El Valle de Antón.
El Guabo is a town located in Colón, Panama. With a population of 359, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, El Guabo sits in Panama. It's in the America/Panama time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add El Guabo to your route.
El Guabo is a corregimiento in Chagres District, Colón Province, Panama with a population of 1,330 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,191; its population as of 2000 was 1,180.
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El Guabo is located in Colón, Panama, North America. The coordinates are 9.0850 latitude, -80.0843 longitude.
El Guabo has a population of approximately 359 people, making it a town in Panama.
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landmark
One of the greatest engineering feats in history, this 82-kilometer waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through a system of locks.
44 km · about 50 min drive
natural wonder
A crater valley town housing the last known golden frogs in the wild, set inside an extinct volcano with hot springs and waterfalls.
54 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
A four-storey viewing terrace directly above the Panama Canal's Pacific locks, where Panamax ships are raised 16 m in two steps a few metres from the rail. Bilingual commentary tracks each transit.
55 km · about 65 min drive
bridge
The graceful 1962 steel arch carrying the Pan-American Highway over the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, for decades the only fixed link between the Americas.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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