Miguel Grau Square
Miguel Grau Square is a square in Callao District, Callao. Miguel Grau Square is situated nearby to Paseo de Anclas, as well as near Darsena Dock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Plaza Miguel Grau”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Naval Museum of Peru and BAP Abtao.
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 130 metres south of Miguel Grau Square.
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 220 metres west of Miguel Grau Square.
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 410 metres south of Miguel Grau Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Lima.
West Lima
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 Central Lima, Miraflores and Barranco have their own pages.
Miguel Grau Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Callao District, Callao, Callao Region, Central Coast, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.05907° or 12° 3′ 33″ southLongitude
-77.1487° or 77° 8′ 55″ westOpen location code
57V4WVR2+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 7580691932OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Highlights include Paseo de Anclas and Darsena Dock.
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