Morro de Arica
Morro de Arica is a steep hill located in the Chilean city of Arica. 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.Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Carlos Dittborn and Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica.
Estadio Carlos Dittborn
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 cl.
The Carlos Dittborn Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Arica, Chile. Primarily used for football matches, it was constructed in 1962 specifically for the purpose of hosting games during the 1962 World Cup, which took place in Chile.
Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica
Museum
Photo: Juan Villalobos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica is a museum.
Casa Bolognesi
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Casa Bolognesi, also known as the Casa de la Respuesta, is a historical building owned by the Peruvian State located in Arica, Chile. It is the site of a meeting that preceded the Battle of Arica during the War of the Pacific.
Morro de Arica
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 130 metres
- Description: natural monument of Chile
- Categories: promontory, cultural landscape, and landform
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-18.4801° or 18° 28′ 48″ southLongitude
-70.324° or 70° 19′ 27″ westElevation
130 metres (427 feet)Open location code
57HFGM9G+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 597385705OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q2026553
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Morro de Arica” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿里卡海岬”
- Dutch: “Morro de Arica”
- French: “Morro de Arica”
- German: “Morro de Arica”
- Portuguese: “Morro de Arica”
- Russian: “Морро-де-Арика”
- Spanish: “Morro de Arica”
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