Sabanas River | |
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Native name | Rio Sabanas (Spanish) |
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Country | Panama |
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• coordinates | 8°25′05″N78°05′17″W / 8.418141°N 78.088027°W Coordinates: 8°25′05″N78°05′17″W / 8.418141°N 78.088027°W |
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