La Vega de la Artilla

La Vega de la Artilla is an intermittent stream in Piura, Peru. La Vega de la Artilla is situated nearby to the village La Greda Nueva, as well as near the locality La Greda Vieja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angostura and Tambogrande.

Angostura

Village

Angostura is a small village in Sullana Province, Piura Region, on the northwestern coastal plains of Peru. It is approximately halfway between the towns of Chulucanas and Sullana in the Loma Blanca hills between the Chira River and the Piura River. Angostura is situated 7 km north of La Vega de la Artilla.

Tambogrande

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tambogrande is a small town in the Piura Province of the Piura Region in northwestern Peru. One of many small towns chosen as a site for mining development during Peru's mining boom in 1999, Tambogrande achieved prominence for successfully opposing the Manhattan Minerals mining development in the area. Tambogrande is situated 8 km north of La Vega de la Artilla.

La Vega de la Artilla

Type: Intermittent stream
Category: body of water
Location: Piura, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-5.00396° or 5° 0′ 14″ south

Longitude

-80.35779° or 80° 21′ 28″ west

Elevation

100 metres (328 feet)

Open location code

666XXJWR+CV

GeoNames ID

3756365

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Localities in the Area

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