Río Surco
Río Surco is a stream in Lima region, Peru. Río Surco is situated nearby to the locality Villa, as well as near Urbanización La Encantada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include José Castro Mendívil Planetarium and Morro Solar.
José Castro Mendívil Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Mayimbú, CC BY-SA 4.0.
José Castro Mendivil Digital Planetarium, also known simply as the Morro Solar Planetarium, is a planetarium and site museum dedicated to astronomy in the Morro Solar of Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. José Castro Mendívil Planetarium is situated 3½ km north of Río Surco.
Morro Solar
Peak
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Morro Solar is a headland, situated in the district of Chorrillos, to the south of Lima, Peru. Morro Solar is notable for being a site of the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos between Peruvian and Chilean forces in 1881. Morro Solar is situated 3½ km north of Río Surco.
Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos
Stadium
Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is a municipal stadium in the Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. It opened in 1993, and holds 12,000 people. The stadium's nickname is Cancha de los Muertos because the stadium was built over a cemetery. Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is situated 3 km north of Río Surco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Encantada de Villa and Barranco.
La Encantada de Villa
Neighborhood
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La Encantada de Villa is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Río Surco.
Barranco
Barranco is a suburb or barrio of Lima the capital city of Peru. Barranco is south of Miraflores with many clubs and cafes popular among college students in Lima.
Los Sauces
Neighborhood
Photo: El Surquillano, CC0.
Los Sauces is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km north of Río Surco.
Río Surco
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Surco”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.20122° or 12° 12′ 4″ southLongitude
-77.02972° or 77° 1′ 47″ westElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
57V4QXXC+G4GeoNames ID
3928244
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Villa and Urbanización La Encantada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playa La Chira and Playa de Villa.
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