Lomo de Ballena

Lomo de Ballena is an island in , . Lomo de Ballena is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peruvian Naval School and Real Felipe Fortress.

Military installation
The Naval Academy of Peru is the institution in charge of the undergraduate education of officers of the Peruvian Navy. It is located at , , overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Its current director is Rear Admiral Luis José Polar Figari.

Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of , Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. is situated 4 km east of Lomo de Ballena.

Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The vessel which was originally named BAP Tiburón, was constructed by the American Electric Boat company in the United States and launched in 1953. is situated 4 km northeast of Lomo de Ballena.

Lomo de Ballena

Latitude
-12.0746° or 12° 4′ 29″ south
Longitude
-77.18194° or 77° 10′ 55″ west
Open location code
57V4WRG9+56
Geo­Names ID
3964795
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