Farallón de San Lorenzo

Farallón de San Lorenzo is an islet in Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, Guerrero. Farallón de San Lorenzo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Parque Papagayo, as well as near Fraccionamiento Magallanes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fortín Álvarez.

Fortín Álvarez

Castle

Photo: Mitrush, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fortín Álvarez is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Farallón de San Lorenzo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Acapulco.

Acapulco is the original Mexican resort town. It is a historic port city that during the Spanish Empire served as a terminus for trade between Mexico and the Philippines. The trade route between Manila and Acapulco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Farallón de San Lorenzo

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Farallon de San Lorenzo”, “San Lorenzo”, and “San Lorenzo Coastal Island”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Acapulco de Juárez Municipality, Guerrero, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude

16.85469° or 16° 51′ 17″ north

Longitude

-99.8848° or 99° 53′ 5″ west

Open location code

7682V438+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 190094139

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

9409127

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Localities in the Area

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