Faro Península Alacrán

Faro Península Alacrán is a lighthouse in , . Faro Península Alacrán is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the marina .
Photo: Sally Heredia Mundaca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica and Morro de Arica.

Museum
Photo: Juan Villalobos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Faro Península Alacrán.

Peak
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a steep hill located in the city of . Its height is 139 metres above sea level. It was the last bulwark of defense for the Peruvian troops who garrisoned the city during the War of the Pacific.

Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also known as the Casa de la Respuesta, is a historical building owned by the Peruvian State located in , . It is the site of a meeting that preceded the Battle of Arica during the War of the Pacific. is situated 1¼ km east of Faro Península Alacrán.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Frontera.

Village
, also identified as Chacalluta, is a within the of the Arica and Parinacota Region, . is situated 9 km north of Faro Península Alacrán.

Faro Península Alacrán

Latitude
-18.47989° or 18° 28′ 48″ south
Longitude
-70.3329° or 70° 19′ 58″ west
Open location code
57HFGMC8+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2401335472
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q5856231
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Faro Península Alacrán” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Faro and Fuerte Español.

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