Panama Canal 1914
The United States completes the canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific, sparing ships the voyage round Cape Horn.
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Key facts
| Date | 1914 |
| Type | Historic site or event |
| Location | 9.08° N, 79.68° W |
| Nearest city on the map | Cartagena (about 480 km) |
| Territory of (map of 1914) | Panama |
Rulers in 1914
| Realm | Ruler | Reign |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Woodrow Wilson | 1913–1921 |
The world around 1914
| Year | Event | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | The Mexican Revolution | Mexico City |
Further reading
Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.