Limon Bay

Natural harbor in Panama

Limon Bay (Bahía Limón in the original Spanish) is a natural harbor located at the north end of the Panama Canal, west of the cities of Cristóbal and Colón. Ships waiting to enter the canal stay here, protected from storms by breakwaters.

9°20′N 79°56′W﻿ / ﻿9.333°N 79.933°W﻿ / 9.333; -79.933

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Panama Canal

Management|

* Panama Canal Authority

Structures|

* Locks
* Panamax
* Gatun Dam
* Gatun Lake
* Chagres River
* Culebra Cut
* Centennial Bridge
* Bridge of the Americas
* Panama Canal Railway
* Atlantic Bridge

Locations|

| Atlantic side|

* Colón
* Arco Iris
* Cristóbal port
* Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport
* Limon Bay
* Gatún

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Passage|

* Gatun Lake
* Culebra Cut

Pacific side|

* Balboa
* Albrook Airport
* Gamboa
* Panama City

Expansion|

* 2006 referendum
* Atlantic Bridge
* New Panamax / Post-Panamax

History|

| People|

* Philippe Bunau-Varilla
* Ephraim S. Claybourn
* John G. Claybourn
* William Nelson Cromwell
* David du Bose Gaillard
* George Washington Goethals
* William Crawford Gorgas
* Ferdinand de Lesseps
* John Frank Stevens

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Construction|

* 1903 Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty
* 1921 Thomson–Urrutia Treaty
* Isthmian Canal Commission (1904-1906)
* Health measures
* Panama Canal Museum
* Box 25

US Canal Zone
(1904-1979/99)

* 1977 Torrijos–Carter Treaties

Former
US military
installations

| Airfields|

* Albrook AFB
* France Field
* Howard AFB

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Forts|

* Amador
* Clayton
* Davis
* De Lesseps
* Grant
* Gulick
* Kobbe
* Randolph
* Sherman

Ports|

* Coco Solo
* PSA Panama International Terminal

Radio|

* Galeta Island
* Balboa Naval Station

Education|

* Balboa High School

Authority control databases |

* VIAF

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