Punta Parada
Punta Parada is a point in Marcona District, Nasca Province, Ica. Punta Parada is situated nearby to the town San Juan de Marcona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Juan de Marcona.
San Juan de Marcona
Town
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San Juan de Marcona is the capital of the Marcona District of Nazca Province, Ica Region, Peru. It is a mining, commercial, port, and fishing town, with a population of approximately 20,000 inhabitants. San Juan de Marcona is situated 3 km east of Punta Parada.
Punta Parada
- Type: Point
- Historically known as: “Steep Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Marcona District, Nasca Province, Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.36871° or 15° 22′ 7″ southLongitude
-75.1929° or 75° 11′ 34″ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
57P6JRJ4+GRGeoNames ID
3929503
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Punta Parada” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Punta de San Juan”
- Spanish: “Punta Parado”
- Spanish: “Punta San Juan”
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Notable Places Nearby
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