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- The Panama Canal: History, Map, and its ImportanceSituated at the narrowest point of the Isthmus of Panama, it has played a transformative role in the world’s history, reshaping geography and society in remarkable ways. The idea of a canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans dates back centuries.
- Panama Canal - History and Overview - ThoughtCoThe 48-mile (77 km) international waterway known as the Panama Canal allows ships to pass between the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, saving about 8,000 miles (12,875 km) from a journey around the southern tip of South America, Cape Horn.
- Panama Canal - WikipediaThe Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82-kilometer (51-mile) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime trade.
- Panama Canal | Definition, History, Treaty, Map, Locks, & Facts ...Panama Canal, the lock-type canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the narrow Isthmus of Panama. The length of the Panama Canal from shoreline to shoreline is about 40 miles (65 km). It was completed in 1914 and is one of the two most strategic artificial waterways in the world.
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