Huanchaco Point
Huanchaco Point is a point in La Libertad, Peru. Huanchaco Point is situated nearby to the village Huanchaquito, as well as near the locality El Tablazo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport and Huanchaco wetlands.
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
Aerodrome
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FAP Captain Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport, known as Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos in Spanish, is an airport serving Peru's third largest city, Trujillo, as well as the beach community of Huanchaco.
Huanchaco wetlands
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Swamps of Huanchaco, also known as Wetlands of Huanchaco is an ecological Chimu reserve located in Huanchaco Beach, about 14 km northwest of Trujillo city, Peru. Huanchaco wetlands is situated 2½ km north of Huanchaco Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huanchaco and La Esperanza.
Huanchaco
Huanchaco is a popular seaside resort city in province of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and its ceviche, and is near the ancient ruins of Chan Chan.
La Esperanza
Suburb
La Esperanza is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district La Esperanza in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city. La Esperanza is situated 9 km east of Huanchaco Point.
Huanchaco Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.08334° or 8° 5′ southLongitude
-79.12376° or 79° 7′ 26″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
6732WV8G+MFGeoNames ID
13060804
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Huanchaquito and El Tablazo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Virgen and Playa Huanchaquito.
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