Morro de Arica

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Morro de Arica is a prominent coastal hill and historic battlefield overlooking the city of Arica in northern Chile, known for its panoramic views and its role in the War of the Pacific.

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Morro de Arica canonical 1
Morro of Arica 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
historic site
tourist attraction
battleDate 7 June 1880
conflict War of the Pacific
country Chile
currentControlledBy Chile
elevation approximately 139 metres
formerControlledBy Peru
geologicalType coastal promontory
hasAccess road access
hasActivity historical tours
sightseeing
hasCliffFace western side facing the sea
hasEvent Tacna and Arica campaign
surface form: Assault on the Morro de Arica
hasFeature military fortifications
statues and memorials
viewpoints
hasFlag Chilean flag at the summit
hasMonument monuments to Chilean soldiers
hasMuseum historical museum
heritageStatus protected historic site (national level, Chile)
knownFor panoramic views of Arica and the Pacific Ocean
role in the War of the Pacific
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Arica
Arica y Parinacota Region
northern Chile
locatedOn Pacific coast
nameMeaning Morro de Arica self-linksurface differs
surface form: Morro of Arica
overlooks Arica
surface form: city of Arica
partOf Atacama Desert
surface form: Atacama Desert coastal area

urban landscape of Arica
significance important landmark of Arica
symbol of Chilean victory in the War of the Pacific
tourismType historical tourism
scenic tourism
usedFor military defense in the 19th century
visibleFrom Arica city beaches

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Arica hasLandmark Morro de Arica
Morro de Arica nameMeaning Morro de Arica self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Morro of Arica