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