Solar Bay
Solar Bay is a bay in Lima region, Peru. Solar Bay is situated nearby to the locality Paso de la Araña, as well as near Villa.Places of Interest
Highlights include José Castro Mendívil Planetarium and Morro Solar.
José Castro Mendívil Planetarium
Planetarium
Photo: Mayimbú, CC BY-SA 4.0.
José Castro Mendivil Digital Planetarium, also known simply as the Morro Solar Planetarium, is a planetarium and site museum dedicated to astronomy in the Morro Solar of Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. José Castro Mendívil Planetarium is situated 3½ km north of Solar Bay.
Morro Solar
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morro Solar is a headland in Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. Named after Antonio del Solar, a Spanish encomendero and Conquistador, it is located south of the city, and is best known after the 1881 battle that took place there during the War of the Pacific. Morro Solar is situated 3½ km north of Solar Bay.
Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Encantada de Villa and Barranco.
La Encantada de Villa
Neighborhood
Photo: AlejandroFC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Encantada de Villa is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Solar Bay.
Barranco
Los Sauces I
Neighborhood
Photo: El Surquillano, CC0.
Los Sauces I is a neighborhood, which is situated 9 km northeast of Solar Bay.
Solar Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.19951° or 12° 11′ 58″ southLongitude
-77.03883° or 77° 2′ 20″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
57V4RX26+5FGeoNames ID
12494757
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