Matarani
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.- Type: Town with 5,130 residents
- Description: Peruvian port city
- Also known as: “Islay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mollendo.
Mollendo
Town
Photo: Dynamax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Mollendo is situated 9 km east of Matarani.
Matarani
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Islay District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-17.00076° or 17° 0′ 3″ southLongitude
-72.09783° or 72° 5′ 52″ westPopulation
5,130Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)United Nations Location Code
PE MRIOpen location code
57J9XWX2+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 541993558OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Matarani” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Matarani”
- French: “Matarani”
- Irish: “Matarani”
- Persian: “ماتارانی”
- Polish: “Matarani”
- Portuguese: “Porto de Matarani”
- Quechua: “Matarani”
- Spanish: “Matarani”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Matarani”
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Localities in the Area
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