Carenero Island

Carenero Island
Native name: Isla Carenero
	Bocas del Toro Archipelago
Geography
Coordinates	9°21′N 82°14′W
Archipelago	Bocas del Toro Archipelago
Area	0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Highest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Administration
	Panama
Province	Bocas del Toro
District	Bocas del Toro
Corregimiento	Bocas del Toro
Demographics
Population	737 (2000)

Carenero Island (in Spanish: Isla Carenero) is a long and forested island located just a few hundred meters east of Isla Colón, in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. The name of the island comes from the nautical term careening, which means to lean a ship on its side for repairing or scraping its hull.^[1] There are no roads on the island.^[2]

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[1]
McCarthy, Carolyn (2010), Lonely Planet Panama, Lonely Planet, p. 215, ISBN 978-1-74179-154-9
[2]
Woods, Sarah (2005), Panama: The Bradt Travel Guide, Bradt Travel Guides, p. 261, ISBN 1-84162-117-X

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[1] [1]
McCarthy, Carolyn (2010), Lonely Planet Panama, Lonely Planet, p. 215, ISBN 978-1-74179-154-9

[2] [2]
Woods, Sarah (2005), Panama: The Bradt Travel Guide, Bradt Travel Guides, p. 261, ISBN 1-84162-117-X

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