Foca Island
Foca Island is an island in the Pacific Ocean located in the northern Peruvian region of Piura. The island is within the area of convergence of the Humboldt Current and the Equatorial Current, with the presence of marine species of both temperate and cold waters due to that phenomenon.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Peru
- Category: island
- Location: Peru, South America
Latitude -5.2085° or 5° 12' 30.6" south | Longitude -81.207° or 81° 12' 25.1" west |
Elevation 55 metres (180 feet) | OpenStreetMap ID way 11414170 |
GeoNames ID 3697003 |
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Also Known As
- Spanish: Isla Foca
In the Area
Localities
- Foca
- La IslillaHamlet
- Yasila9 km northeast
- La TortugaVillage, 12 km southeast
Landmarks
- Punta CampanaPoint, 2½ km northeast
- Punta FocaPoint, 3 km south
- Punta BlancoPoint, 3 km northeast
- Tablazo La IslillaPlain, 5 km east
Other Places
- Isla la focaSeafood market, 110 metres southeast
- La islillaSeafood market, 1½ km east
- Inicial Jardín 407Kindergarten, 1½ km east
- Institución educativa inicial No. 407Kindergarten, 1½ km east
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