PUNTA DE LA QUIACA
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Punta de la Quiaca (18°05'S., 70°46'W.), a low sandy tongue, with cliffs close N of it, is fronted by an above water rock lying close SE of it. The coast between the Rio Juan Diaz (18°10'S., 70°40'W.) and Arica consists of a sandy beach. It is backed at its NW end by the heights of Cerros de Juan Diaz and Cerro Negro, rising 5.5 miles E of the Rio Juan Diaz. Los Palos Light is shown at the mouth of the Rio Molles (18°18'S., 70°26'W.).
Location
Tacna, Departamento de-19° 55' 12" S, -71° 14' 24" W
GuideBook:
PUB 125 - SAILING DIRECTIONS (ENROUTE) - WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICALocation
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