Template:Panama Canal map

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Panama Canal
km
mi
Atlantic Ocean
0
Atlantic Entrance,
Manzanillo Bay Breakwater
8.7
5.4
Port of Colón, Cristóbal (city)
Atlantic railway station; freight terminal
Atlantic Bridge
(2019)
1.9
1.2
Gatún Locks
3 chambers, +26 m (85 ft)
Agua Clara Locks
(2016) 3 chambers, 3 water saving basins each
Gatún Dam,
24.2
15.0
Gatún Lake
Gatún River, causeway, Monte Lirio railway bridge
8.5
5.3
Gamboa
Chagres River,
12.6
7.8
Culebra Cut
(Gaillard Cut)
1.4
0.9
Pedro Miguel Locks
1 chamber, +9.5 m (31 ft)
Cocolí Locks
(2016) 3 chambers, 3 water saving basins each
1.7
1.1
Miraflores Lake
1.7
1.1
Miraflores Locks
2 chambers, +16.5 m (54 ft); spillway
13.2
8.2
Port of Balboa, Balboa (city)
Corozal railway station; freight terminal
 
total
77.1
47.9
Pacific Entrance
Pacific Ocean
Legend
Navigable canal
(maximum draft: 39.5 feet (12.0 m))
Non-navigable water
Dock, industrial or logistical area
Water flow direction
Panama Canal Railway (passenger station, freight station)
City, village or town
  1. ^ a b "Hydroelectric Plants in Panama". 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2016-06-26.