The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a conduit for maritime trade. The Panama Canal (Spanish: Canal de Panamá) is an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America.
Location of Panama between the Pacific Ocean (bottom) and the Caribbean Sea (top), with the canal at top center Pacific Ocean from Atlantic Ocean and vice versa A schematic of the Panama Canal, illustrating the sequence of locks and passagesģ locks up, 3 down per transit all three lanes
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