Dossier #191 · GRanD 1971
Panama Canal Dam
🇵🇦Panama · Gatun Lake River · near Colon
Built 1912 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 35 m
- Crest length
- 2,600 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 544 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 331.4 km²
- Average depth
- 1.6 m
- Catchment
- 3,352 km²
- Avg discharge
- 140,031 L/s
- Elevation
- 28 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 12.3 %
Notes
Part of the Panama Canal compex
Built 1912
Provenance
Record 191 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 9.2626, -79.9296.