Panama Canal

Summary

Panama Canal is a ship canal^[1]. It draws 13,190 Wikipedia views per month (ship_canal category, ranking #2 of 12).^[2]

Key Facts

• Panama Canal is located in Panamá Province^[3].
• Panama Canal is located in Panamá Oeste Province^[4].
• Panama Canal is located in Colón Province^[5].
• Panama Canal is in the country of Panama^[6].
• Panama Canal's instance of is recorded as ship canal^[7].
• Panama Canal's commissioned by is recorded as Compagnie universelle du canal interocéanique de Panama^[8].
• Panama Canal is part of Seven Wonders of the Modern World^[9].
• Panama Canal's Commons category is recorded as Panama Canal^[10].
• Panama Canal comprises Panama Canal locks^[11].
• Panama Canal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.12, 'lon': -79.75}^[12].
• Panama Canal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Panama Canal^[13].
• Panama Canal's Commons gallery is recorded as Panama Canal^[14].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[15].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[16].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[19].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[22].
• Panama Canal's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Fünfzehnter Band^[23].
• Panama Canal's start point is recorded as Atlantic Ocean^[24].
• Panama Canal's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[25].
• Panama Canal's destination point is recorded as Pacific Ocean^[26].
• Panama Canal's has effect is recorded as Panamax^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Panama Canal include Panama Canal Zone^[28], an unincorporated territory of the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1903^[31]; Panamax^[32], a ship type^[33]; Panama Canal Railway^[34], a railway line^[35], in Panama^[36]; and Panama Hotel^[37], a hotel^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1910^[40].

Why It Matters

Panama Canal draws 13,190 Wikipedia views per month (ship_canal category, ranking #2 of 12).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Panama Canal Zone^[28], an unincorporated territory of the United States^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1903^[31]; Panamax^[32], a ship type^[33]; Panama Canal Railway^[34], a railway line^[35], in Panama^[36]; and Panama Hotel^[37], a hotel^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1910^[40].