Fuerte La Planchada

Fuerte La Planchada is a fort in Penco, Concepción Province, Biobío. Fuerte La Planchada is situated nearby to the tourism office Oficina de Turismo, as well as near the historic site Aviso Historico: Hospital de San Juan de Dios.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lirquén and Barrio Norte.

Lirquén

Suburb

Photo: Matiasf21, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lirquén is a town located in the Biobío Region of central Chile. It is located along the Pacific Ocean and its economy is partly based on fishing. The town has a population of around 20,000 people. Lirquén is situated 3 km northeast of Fuerte La Planchada.

Barrio Norte

Quarter

Photo: Thepencopolitan.rockers, Public domain.

Barrio Norte is a quarter, which is situated 9 km southwest of Fuerte La Planchada.

Fuerte La Planchada

Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Penco, Concepción Province, Biobío, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude

-36.7366° or 36° 44′ 12″ south

Longitude

-72.99602° or 72° 59′ 46″ west

Open location code

47M97273+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oficina de Turismo and Aviso Historico: Hospital de San Juan de Dios.

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