Isla del Alacrán
Isla del Alacrán is a monument in Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region. Isla del Alacrán is situated nearby to the ruins Fuerte Español, as well as near Faro.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Faro Península Alacrán and Museo Histórico y de Armas del Morro de Arica.
Faro Península Alacrán
Lighthouse
Photo: Sally Heredia Mundaca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Faro Península Alacrán is a lighthouse, which is situated 100 metres northwest of Isla del Alacrán.
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, which is situated 790 metres east of Isla del Alacrán.
Morro de Arica
Peak
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Frontera.
Villa Frontera
Village
Villa Frontera, also identified as Chacalluta, is a village within the Arica Province of the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. Villa Frontera is situated 9 km north of Isla del Alacrán.
Isla del Alacrán
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-18.48042° or 18° 28′ 50″ southLongitude
-70.33211° or 70° 19′ 56″ westOpen location code
57HFGM99+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 353287186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuerte Español and Faro.
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