Port of Colón, Panama
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Port City Details & Statistics
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Population: Pop. Year: Land Area: Density: Latitude: Longitude: Timezone: |
78,000 2010 NA mi2 NA / mi2 9.3620° N 79.892° W UTC -05:00 |
View Real-Time Live Ship Traffic In The Port of Colón, Panama
Colón is Panama’s major Caribbean port and the gateway to the Panama Canal. It serves as the primary cruise hub for the Panama Canal and Central America.
The city is famous for the Panama Canal, the Colón Free Zone, and the nearby San Blas Islands. Cruisers come for the full Panama Canal transit, the duty-free shopping, and the Caribbean islands and rainforests.
Cultural offerings include the annual Carnival of Colón with parades and music, signature sancocho stew and fresh seafood, and the strong Afro-Panamanian and indigenous cultural influences. The blend of engineering marvel, tropical beauty, and vibrant Caribbean culture makes Colón a unique Central American port.
Track ship arrivals and departures in the Port of Colón, Panama. Real-time live ship traffic in the Port of Colón, Panama is now centered in the port tracker below.
| Port Name | Distance |
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| Cristóbal, Panama | 1.41 miles (SW) |
| Gatun Locks, Panama Canal | 7.00 miles (S) |
| Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal | 32.52 miles (SE) |
| Balboa, Panama | 35.73 miles (SE) |
| Panama City, Panama | 35.95 miles (SE) |
| San Blas Islands, Panama | 76.62 miles (E) |
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Port of Colón, Panama Ship Tracking Map
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