Port of Arica
The Port of Arica is the main port of the northernmost coastal Chilean city of Arica. The northern part of the port, known by its acronym, MASP Arica, is operated by the Peruvian State.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Industry
- Description: port in Chile
- Also known as: “Puerto de Arica”
- Address: 389 Máximo Lira
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Bolognesi and San Marcos Church.
Casa Bolognesi
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Casa Bolognesi, also known as the Casa de la Respuesta, is a historical building owned by the Peruvian State located in Arica, Chile. It is the site of a meeting that preceded the Battle of Arica during the War of the Pacific. Casa Bolognesi is situated 710 metres south of Port of Arica.
San Marcos Church
Church
Photo: EsteffaniRojas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mark's Cathedral, also known as the Arica Cathedral, is a Catholic church located in the city of Arica, Chile. The building was commissioned by the government of Peruvian President José Balta to the workshops of the Frenchman Gustave Eiffel, originally intended for the seaside town of Ancón, located north of the Peruvian capital of Lima. San Marcos Church is situated 590 metres south of Port of Arica.
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 750 metres south of Port of Arica.
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 8 km north of Port of Arica.
Port of Arica
- Category: port
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.47378° or 18° 28′ 26″ southLongitude
-70.32201° or 70° 19′ 19″ westOpen location code
57HFGMGH+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 83822645OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q538646
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Port of Arica” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Porto de Arica”
- Spanish: “Muelle peruano de Arica”
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