Map and Elevations of Panama Canal

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Excavating to be made by the U.S. Government High Water 26 inches Mean Ocean Level,0 Low Water 26 inches Miles 0 12 3 4 5 6 7 Limon Bay PToroa Taranti San Jose Colon Cristobat Chagres uch Mariyat Mt. Hope Mindi Wa Boud Dam La Soledad Monte Lirio Batun Locks Ahorcal Joint Lift 85 feet Lion Hill Tiger Hill ga Artificial Lake Santana DISTANCE (VIA COLON) to Panama Pensacola Guitport Mobile New Orleans Galveston Charleston Savannah Norfolk Philadelphia New York Boston High Water Level 10 ft. CH 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 Miles ottern of Cared Aste Low Water Level 10 ft Galin #F 10 Buena Vist Boldo "1 11 Frijoles Palenquilla Chagresdo ena Blanca Frijoles 11,461 11,477 11,576 By Cape Horn 11,421 11,443 11,452 11,582 11,775 11,956 11,977 12.161 Juan Maria Tavernilla Fun 1,441 1,457 1,556 1,562 1,755 1,936 1,957 2.141 San Pablo Mamei Juan Grande Pablo Tavernatta 10,020 10,020 10,020 10,020 10,020 10,020 Gorgona 10,020 10,020 10,020 10,020 10,020 Matachin Obispo Las Cascadas Emperador Gorgonti BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF PANAMA CANAL. By the Canal Distance Saved 1,401 1,423 1,432 Yavizu Juan Mina Pihiva Palo Grande Crtices Matachin Jwown Grande Mamei TIDES. 777 PANAMA R. R. Gamboa Las Culebra Cascailes Emperador RUD Paraiso Pedro Migue Locks Miraflores Locks Culebra Paraiso Pedro Mique Lock& was built by a New York tompany in 1857, at a cost of 8,000,000 ano was acquired by the U. S. as a part of the canal purchase. The road is 45 miles long and is now being double This road will be a great help in the construction of tracked. the canal. Corozal The Panama harbor is remarkable for its currents and tides; the latter rising and falling from 17 to 20 feet according to the age of the moon, while at Colon the rise and fall seldom varies more than 26 inches. Excavations made by the French La Boca Mean Ocean Level,0 Miraflores Locks Cocoti Las Lajas Algarrabo La Savana Corozal Hacienda de Cabra Bay P&Paitillo of Flamenco Laos Pt Furfan SP! Batele SP.Bruja Venado

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I. L. Maduro jr., Panama. P./0. Box 281. (Copyright.) 8' Domestic, 1 c. Foreign, 2 c.