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The answer is: Northwest toward the Atlantic Ocean, and Southeast toward the Pacific Ocean. Lake Gatun, at the center of the canal, is 85 feet above sea level. 53 million gallons of water flows out of the locks at either end of the lake each time a vessel passes thru them - and 14,000 vessels a year make the transit. The lake continues to grow every year....

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