Alacran Island
Alacran Island is an island in Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region. Alacran Island is situated nearby to the locality La Lisera, as well as near the hamlet Chinchorro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Faro Península Alacrán and Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica.
Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica
Museum
Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica is a museum.
Morro de Arica
Peak
Morro de Arica is a headland in Arica, Chile. With a total height of 139 metres above sea level, it rises steeply from the city and the sea, with a more gentle slope towards the east.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Frontera.
Villa Frontera
Village
Villa Frontera, also identified as Chacalluta, is a village within the Arica Province of the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. Villa Frontera is situated 9 km north of Alacran Island.
Alacran Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Isla Alacran”
- Category: landform
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.48033° or 18° 28′ 49″ south
Longitude
-70.33214° or 70° 19′ 56″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
57HFGM99+V4
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Alacran Island” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Isla Alacrán”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Lisera and Chinchorro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isla Alacrán Lighthouse and El Morro.
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