Héroes y Hombres de Mar
Héroes y Hombres de Mar is a memorial in Callao District, Callao. Héroes y Hombres de Mar is situated nearby to Darsena Dock, as well as near Lighthouse Clock Tower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include BAP Abtao and Naval Museum of Peru.
BAP Abtao
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
BAP Abtao is an Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The vessel which was originally named BAP Tiburón, was constructed by the American Electric Boat company in the United States and launched in 1953. BAP Abtao is situated 190 metres southwest of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.
Naval Museum of Peru
Museum
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of Callao, a suburb of Lima, Peru. It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. Naval Museum of Peru is situated 210 metres south of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.
Real Felipe Fortress
Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The Real Felipe Fortress is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of Callao, Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of Lima from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. Real Felipe Fortress is situated 480 metres south of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Lima.
West Lima
Héroes y Hombres de Mar
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Callao District, Callao, Callao Region, Central Coast, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.0584° or 12° 3′ 30″ southLongitude
-77.14936° or 77° 8′ 58″ westInception
November 19th, 1967Open location code
57V4WVR2+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7557536133OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Darsena Dock and Lighthouse Clock Tower.
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