Arica y Parinacota Region
Arica Province
Arica

Alacran Island

Alacran Island is an island in , . Alacran Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Faro Península Alacrán and Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica.

Lighthouse
Photo: Sally Heredia Mundaca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lighthouse.

Museum
Photo: Juan Villalobos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Peak
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a steep hill located in the city of . Its height is 139 metres above sea level. It was the last bulwark of defense for the Peruvian troops who garrisoned the city during the War of the Pacific.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Frontera.

Village
, also identified as Chacalluta, is a within the of the Arica and Parinacota Region, . is situated 9 km north of Alacran Island.

Alacran Island

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
3900312
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Satellite Map

Discover Alacran Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Alacran Island” goes by many names.

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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