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How would you get to new york from portland with out the panama canal?
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The Panama canal located in the Central American country of Panama what two bodies of water does it connect and without a canal where would a ship from New York have to travel to reach Portland Oregon?
The Panama canal connect the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. If there was no canal a ship would have to travel all the way around the southern tip of South America.
Locate the Panama Canal in Panama -What two bodies of water does it connect and -Without the canal where would a ship from New York have to travel to reach Portland Oregon?
The Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean are connected by the Panama Canal. Prior to its' construction, ships traveling from New York to Portland Oregon would have to sail ALL THE AWAY AROUND South America. This is known in sailing parlance as "rounding the Horn", because Cape Horn is at the southern tip of South America.
What canal in Central America would you sail to get from New York to Los Angeles?
That would be the Panama Canal.
If you took a cruise from New York City to San Francisco what direction would you travel on the Panama Canal?
You would transit the Panama Canal going South.
Which canal provides a short cut from New York City to San Francisco?
Before air travel, the Panama Canal was the shortcut from New York City to San Francisco. Today it is still a shortcut if you are traveling by water.
Without the Panama Canal where would a ship from New York have to travel in order to reach Portland Or?
Around the southern tip of south america! Adding thousands of miles and days or even weeks to the journey.
What is now the distance from new york to san francisco by means of the panama canal how much shorter is the new path?
It would be 18,000miles shorter. If using Panama Canal.
What direction does the cruise ship go on the panama canal from New York to san francisco?
newyork to sanfrancisco on the panama canal
If a boat traveled from new york to san fransisco which direction would you travel on the panama canal?
south
How would a ship from New York get to Portland Oregon?
Before the Panama Canal was built, ships had to navigate around Cape Horn on the southern tip of South America to get from one coast of North America to the other.
Which canal provides a shortcut for ships traveling from New York City to San Francisco?
The Panama canal
What is the nearest active volcano to New York?
Panama canal
