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Panama is located in Central America between Colombia and Costa Rica. It is the only country in North America to border South America.
YES. NO NO NO. North America Ends with the southern end of Mexico. Central America connects to South America through many Central American countries. The Isthmus of Panama which became the Panama canal now seperates the the two continents.
The Panama Canal is in Panama, which is part of North America. However, it is between South America and the bulk of North America. The canal is not a natural border or boundary between the two continents.
North America; when speaking more specifically, the country of Panama is located in Central America. It is a country close to South America and is south of Mexico and its neighboring countries below it.
Panama lies at the very southern tip of Central America. This country connects the continents of North America and South America.
The Isthmus of Panama is the narrowest point between North American and South America. This is the location of the Panama Canal, which transports ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
The Isthmus of Panama.
Panama is located in Central America, between Colombia and Costa Rica.
Central America (the countries south of Mexico to the eastern end of Panama), is part of North America. The border between North and South America is Panama. There is some debate as to where the boundary between the two continents is located in Panama, but it is generally accepted to be along the Darién mountains on the Panama-Colombia border.
Wikipedia states: "Panama ... is the southernmost country of both Central America and, in turn, North America." source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama The dividing line between North and South America is the mountain range along the Panama-Columbia border.
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Panama's Capitol Building is located in "Panama City, Panama.