Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Colón

Current local time in Gatún:

03:05 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Gatún on map:^[1]

Gatún GPS coordinates^[2]

9° 17' 21.192" North, 79° 46' 19.344" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	9.98242°,	-80.47517°
Center:	9.28922°,	-79.77204°
Lower-right:	8.59464°,	-79.06892°
Map W x H:	154.3×154.3 km	= 95.9×95.9mi

max Lat:	9.60898°   ⇑5.5% North
Gatún:	9.28922°
min Lat:	⇓94.5% South 7.26534°

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min Long	Gatún	max Long
-82.91275°	-79.77204°	-77.38965°
W 81.1%⇐		⇒18.9% E

Elevation

Elevation of Gatún is 32 m = 105 ft, and this is 140.1 m = 460 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	2103 m = 6900 ft	73.6%
Avg.	172.1 m = 565 ft
Gatún	32 m = 105 ft
Min E:	-1 m = -3 ft	26.4%

See also: Panama elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Gatún is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of Equator is 1032.9 km =641.8 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Gatún
North Pole	8974.2	5576.3	to North
Arctic Circle	6368.3	3957.1	to North
Tropic Cancer	1573.1	977.5	to North
Equator	1032.9	641.8	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Gatún: (largest is in red/bold)

• Buena Vista 8.6 km =5.3 mi, 101°
• Cativá 10.5 km =6.5 mi, 320°
• El Giral 10 km =6.2 mi, 119°
• El Valle de la Unión 13.6 km =8.5 mi, 115°
• Las Margaritas 13.6 km =8.5 mi, 287°
• Nueva Providencia 5.6 km =3.5 mi, 238°
• Palenque 13.6 km =8.5 mi, 132°
• Puerto Pilón 8.5 km =5.3 mi, 344°
• Quebrada Bonita Adentro 7.3 km =4.5 mi, 83°
• Río Alejandro 9.3 km =5.8 mi, 349°
• Río Duque 10.8 km =6.7 mi, 109°
• Río Rita 2.7 km =1.7 mi, 304°
• Sabanitas 7.2 km =4.5 mi, 325°
• Santa Rita Arriba 5.1 km =3.2 mi, 332°
• Villa Alondra 10.9 km =6.8 mi, 354°