Mollendo
Mollendo is a town on the Pacific Ocean in southern Peru. It is located in the Arequipa Region and is the capital of both the Islay Province and the Mollendo District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 29,000 residents
- Description: city of Peru
- Also known as: “City of Mollendo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mollendo Airport.
Mollendo Airport
Aerodrome
Mollendo Airport is a regional airport that serves the Pacific coast town of Mollendo in the Arequipa Region of Peru. It is 3.4 kilometres southeast of the town, along the beach. It has one runway and is operational only during the daytime. Mollendo Airport is situated 3½ km southeast of Mollendo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matarani.
Matarani
Town
Matarani is a port city in Arequipa Region, Peru. It is a major port on the southern coast of Peru. The port is operated by Tisur. Matarani is situated 9 km west of Mollendo.
Mollendo
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Mollendo District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-17.02925° or 17° 1′ 45″ southLongitude
-72.01555° or 72° 0′ 56″ westPopulation
29,000Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)United Nations Location Code
PE MLQOpen location code
57J9XXCM+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 258072425OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Mollendo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موليندو”
- Asturian: “Mollendo”
- Bengali: “মোলেন্ডু”
- Cebuano: “Mollendo (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Mollendo”
- Chinese: “莫延多”
- Chuvash: “Мольендо”
- Danish: “Mollendo”
- Dutch: “Mollendo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موليندو”
- Finnish: “Mollendo”
- French: “Mollendo”
- Greek: “Μολέντο”
- Gujarati: “મોલેન્ડો”
- Hindi: “मौलेंडो”
- Indonesian: “Mollendo”
- Italian: “Mollendo”
- Japanese: “モエンド”
- Japanese: “モリェンド”
- Kannada: “ಮೊಲೆಂಡೋ”
- Korean: “모옌도”
- Latvian: “Moljendo”
- Lithuanian: “Moljendas”
- Malay: “Mollendo”
- Marathi: “मोलेन्डो”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mollendo”
- Persian: “مولندو”
- Polish: “Mollendo”
- Portuguese: “Mollendo”
- Quechua: “Mullintu”
- Romanian: “Mollendo”
- Russian: “Мольендо”
- Sinhala: “මොලේන්ඩෝ”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Mollendo”
- Spanish: “Mollendo”
- Swedish: “Mollendo”
- Tamil: “மோல்லென்டூ”
- Telugu: “మొల్లెంన్డో”
- Thai: “โมเยนโด”
- Turkish: “Mollendo”
- Ukrainian: “Мольендо”
- Urdu: “مولیندو”
- Vietnamese: “Mollendo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mollendo”
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Notable Places Nearby
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