Matapalo Island

Matapalo Island is an island located in the region of Tumbes, Peru in the Pacific Ocean. It is separated from the mainland by a strait 198 – 273 m wide, in east-west orientation.
  • Island
  • …is also known as “Isla Matapato”
  • Description: island in Peru

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huaquillas and Aguas Verdes.
is on the border of and near the coast.
Village
is a town in the Zarumilla Province of the Tumbes Region in northwestern .
Suburb
is a district in the Zarumilla Province of the Tumbes Region in northwestern .
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Latitude
-3.43437° or 3° 26′ 4″ south
Longitude
-80.25463° or 80° 15′ 17″ west
Open location code
668XHP8W+74
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = island
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Matapalo Island” goes by many names.
Illa MatapaloCatalan
Isla MatapaloCebuano
Isla Matapalo (pulo sa Peru)Cebuano

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Puerto Peru and San Gregorio.

Notable Places Nearby

Discover Isla and Isla Correa.

Curious Places to Discover

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Peru: Highlights

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