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Miraflores Locks, Panama City

#23 among attractions in Panama City

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Facts and practical information

Miraflores Locks is a place located in Panama City (Panamá Oeste province) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 33 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 8°59'50"N latitude and 79°35'28"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Miraflores Locks is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Esclusas de Miraflores (bus, 2 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Panama Canal (canal, 1 min walk), Miraflores (canal, 1 min walk), Florida State University-Panama (universities and schools, 15 min walk).

Coordinates: 8°59'50"N, 79°35'28"W
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Miraflores Locks – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Miraflores, Panama Canal expansion project, Ciudad del Saber, Florida State University-Panama.

  • miraflores panama city~80 ftSE
    Canal, Visitor center, Boat or ferry

    Miraflores, Panama City

    1 min walk • The Miraflores Locks are a marvel of engineering and a pivotal component of the Panama Canal, serving as a gateway for ships traversing between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Situated just a short distance from the bustling metropolis of Panama City, these locks are...

  • panama canal expansion project panama city1.1 miSE
    Canal

    Panama Canal expansion project, Panama City

    29 min walk • The Panama Canal Expansion Project, completed in 2016, is a monumental engineering feat that has reshaped global maritime trade. Located just outside Panama City, the expansion added a new lane of traffic to the Panama Canal through the construction of a new set of...

  • ciudad del saber panama city0.6 miE
    Neighbourhood

    Ciudad del Saber, Panama City

    15 min walk • Panama's Ciudad del Saber is a government-sponsored cluster of academic organizations, technology companies and non-governmental organizations, managed by the foundation of the same name. It is located just across the Miraflores locks, in what used to be United States Army South headquarters, Fort Clayton, now known simply as Clayton.

  • florida state university panama panama city0.6 miN
    Universities and schools

    Florida State University-Panama, Panama City

    15 min walk • Florida State University-Panama, or FSU-Panama is an international branch campus of Florida State University located on the isthmus of Panama. FSU has operating a broad curriculum program in Panama City of the Republic of Panama for over 50 years.

  • the panama canal panama city~50 ftS
    8°59'50"N • 79°35'28"W

    The Panama Canal, Panama City

    1 min walk • Canal

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Miraflores Locks?

Nearby attractions include The Panama Canal, Panama City (1 min walk), Miraflores, Panama City (1 min walk), Florida State University-Panama, Panama City (15 min walk), Ciudad del Saber, Panama City (15 min walk).

How to get to Miraflores Locks by public transport?

The nearest stations to Miraflores Locks:

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  • Esclusas de Miraflores • Lines: None (2 min walk)
  • Entrada Ciudad del Saber-R • Lines: None (11 min walk)

Where to next? Visit panama oeste Panamá Oeste region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Panama.

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