Blanca Rocks
Blanca Rocks is an island in Chimbote District, Province of Santa, Ancash. Blanca Rocks is situated nearby to the locality El Acero, as well as near Bolívar Bajo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isla Blanca.
Isla Blanca
Island
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Isla Blanca or Blanca Island is a volcanic island located at the mouth of Chimbote Bay, near Chimbote, Peru. Administratively it is in Chimbote District, Santa Province, Ancash Region. Isla Blanca is situated 2½ km south of Blanca Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chimbote.
Chimbote
Photo: Felino Volador, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chimbote; Quechua: Chimputi) is a city in northwestern Peru. It is the largest city in the Ancash Region and the tenth most populous in Peru. With a population of 425,367 in 2017, it is the capital of both Santa Province and Chimbote District.
Blanca Rocks
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Isla Farallon” and “Isla Farallón”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chimbote District, Province of Santa, Ancash, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-9.08354° or 9° 5′ 1″ southLongitude
-78.623° or 78° 37′ 23″ westElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
6723W98G+HQGeoNames ID
3697044
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Blanca Rocks” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Islote Roca Blanca”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Acero and Bolívar Bajo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Chimbote and Roca Negra.
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