Panama Canal Atlantic entrance
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The Panama Canal Atlantic entrance is the gateway on the Caribbean Sea side where ships begin or end their transit through the Panama Canal near Colón, Panama.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal entrance
ⓘ
maritime infrastructure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | breakwaters at Colón ⓘ |
| connectsOcean | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Gatun Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gatun Locks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsViaCanalToOcean | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Panama ⓘ |
| governedBy | Panama Canal Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessTo | Atlantic anchorage areas ⓘ |
| hasBodyOfWater |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
entry point to Panama Canal from Atlantic side
ⓘ
exit point from Panama Canal to Atlantic side ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
buoyed channel
ⓘ
lighthouses near Colón ⓘ |
| hasNavigationChannel | Panama Canal Atlantic access channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isApproachChannelFor | Gatun Locks (original locks system) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isGatewayFor | ship transit through Panama Canal ⓘ |
| isLocatedOnSide | Atlantic side of Panama Canal ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Panama Canal shipping lane system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isStrategicallyImportantFor |
Panama’s economy
ⓘ
interoceanic maritime traffic ⓘ |
| isTerminusOf | Panama Canal (Atlantic side) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colón Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
City of Colón
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manzanillo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyPort |
Colón Container Terminal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Colón port complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Cristóbal port NERFINISHED ⓘ Manzanillo International Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForTraffic | 1914 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Panama Canal Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Panama Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
global shipping routes ⓘ |
| servesVesselType |
bulk carriers
ⓘ
container ships ⓘ cruise ships ⓘ naval vessels ⓘ tankers ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Caribbean weather conditions
ⓘ
heavy rainfall ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
international maritime trade ⓘ naval transit ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal