Escollera Puerto Pesquero

Escollera Puerto Pesquero is a mole in Biobío, Southern Chile. Escollera Puerto Pesquero is situated near the museum Huáscar, as well as near the railway station Estación Mercado.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Huáscar and Estación Mercado.

Huáscar

Museum

Photo: Valo3, Public domain.

Huáscar is an ironclad turret ship owned by the Chilean Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperor, Huáscar. Huáscar is situated 290 metres west of Escollera Puerto Pesquero.

Estación Mercado

Railway station

Photo: Colomboasunceño, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Estación Mercado is a railway station, which is situated 1 km southwest of Escollera Puerto Pesquero.

Coliseo La Tortuga

Theater building

Photo: Municipalidad de Talcahuano, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coliseo La Tortuga is an indoor sporting arena located in Talcahuano, Chile. The capacity of the arena is 5,000 spectators and it is used mostly for basketball. Coliseo La Tortuga is situated 1½ km south of Escollera Puerto Pesquero.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenga and Hualpén.

Lenga

Village

Photo: Farisori, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lenga is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Escollera Puerto Pesquero.

Hualpén

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Hualpén is a Chilean city and commune belonging to Concepción Province and the Biobío Region. It is part of the conurbation of Greater Concepción. The commune spans an area of 53.5 km2. Hualpén is situated 10 km south of Escollera Puerto Pesquero.

Escollera Puerto Pesquero

Type: Mole
Location: Biobío, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-36.70556° or 36° 42′ 20″ south

Longitude

-73.10833° or 73° 6′ 30″ west

Open location code

47M87VVR+QM

GeoNames ID

3965518

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sector Base Naval and Punta Gálvez.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Malecon Blanco Encalada and Muelle del Apostadero.

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