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From my geography school days I remember that they called it the 'Panama' canal because it runs through Poland, Austria, Nigeria, Argentina, Malta, and Azerbaijan in that order, hence the letters of each of those countries gave it the name...Panama Canal!

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Jimmy Hoeger

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Where specifically is the Panama Canal?

The Panama canal runs through the modern day country of Panama, in Central America, at the narrowest point in the American continent.


Who operates Panama Canal?

the Panama Canal operats and runs by the government of Panama.


What country contains a vital canal that connects the pacific and Atlantic oceans?

The Atlantic Ocean is connected to the Pacific Ocean through a narrow canal called the Panama Canal. From the Caribbean Sea on the Atlantic side, the canal cuts through Panama, to the Pacific Ocean.


Does the Panama Canal pass through Venezuela or Colombia or Mississippi?

No. The Panama Canal passes through Panama.


What country does the Panama Canal pass through?

Panama lol. Isn't that kind of obvious.


What country is the Panama Canal going through?

Nicaragua. I found that out in my report for the Panama Canal. =D


Through which country does the Panama Canal?

Panama


Through which country does the Panama Canal passes?

Panama


Where does the Panama Canal go?

The Panama Canal is owned by Li Ka Shing, a Hong Kong based billionaire, and is run by the Panama Canal Authority.


Through which countrys does the Panama canal pass through?

Panama is the only country the canal passes through. There was initially interest (a bit of which remains to this day) of building the canal through Nicaragua - there are three proposals being 'floated' around in Nicaragua currently to build a new trans-oceanic passing, but the Panama Canal only goes through Panama.


Does the Panama Canal pass through Panama?

Obviously.


Which country does the panama canal run through?

Panama! :)