Héroes y Hombres de Mar

Héroes y Hombres de Mar is a memorial in , . Héroes y Hombres de Mar is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include BAP Abtao and Naval Museum of Peru.

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. is situated 190 metres southwest of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.

Museum
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of , a suburb of , . It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. is situated 210 metres south of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.

Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of , Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. is situated 480 metres south of Héroes y Hombres de Mar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av. Arequipa. The related districts of , and have their own pages.

Héroes y Hombres de Mar

Latitude
-12.0584° or 12° 3′ 30″ south
Longitude
-77.14936° or 77° 8′ 58″ west
Inception
November 19th, 1967
Open location code
57V4WVR2+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7557536133
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Héroes y Hombres de Mar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Darsena Dock and Lighthouse Clock Tower.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Miguel Grau Seminario and Capitanía de Puerto de Callao.

Central Coast: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lima, Caral, Central Lima, and Huaral.

Curious Memorials to Discover

Uncover intriguing memorials from every corner of the globe.