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Gatun Dam

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Gatun Dam

Summary

Gatun Dam is an embankment dam[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of embankment_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gatun Dam is in the country of Panama[3].
  • Gatun Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam[4].
  • Gatun Dam's Commons category is recorded as Gatun Dam[5].
  • Gatun Dam's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 9.26666667, 'longitude': -79.93333333}[6].
  • Gatun Dam's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Chagres River[7].
  • Gatun Dam's reservoir created is recorded as Gatun Lake[8].

Body

Geography

Gatun Dam is in the country of Panama[3].

Designation and Status

Gatun Dam's instance of is recorded as embankment dam[4].

Why It Matters

Gatun Dam ranks in the top 6% of embankment_dam entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Panama

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Gatun Dam. Retrieved October 5, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/gatun-dam
MLA “Gatun Dam.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 5 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/gatun-dam.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_gatun-dam_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Gatun Dam}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/gatun-dam}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-05}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id → 1240010
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2163]]: 1240010"
  2. 10w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Reservoir created → Gatun Lake
    Located in/on physical feature → Chagres River
    Country → Panama
    Instance of → embankment dam
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Esclusas de Gatún La Mochila.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261402|batch #261402]]"
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