Arica geodata
Arica (Arica y Parinacota) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Chile in America/Santiago (GMT-3) time zone. With population of 185,999 people, there are 13 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Chile, 99.3% of cities are located further ↓South; 92.4% of cities are located further ←West and 69.7% of cities have higher elevation than Arica. Note1
Arica GPS coordinates[2]
18° 28' 28.56" South, 70° 17' 52.512" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | -17.80643°, | -71.00105° |
| Center: | -18.4746°, | -70.29792° |
| Lower-right: | -19.14018°, | -69.5948° |
| Map W x H: | 148.3×148.3 km | = 92.1×92.1mi |
| max Lat: | -18.19821° ⇑0.7% North |
| Arica: | -18.4746° |
| min Lat: | ⇓99.3% South -54.93355° |
| min Long | Arica | max Long |
| -109.42438° | -70.29792° | -67.60963° |
| W 92.4%⇐ | ⇒7.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Arica is 45 m = 148 ft, and this is 228 m = 748 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3544 m = 11627 ft | 69.7% |
| Avg. | 273 m = 896 ft | |
| Arica | 45 m = 148 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 30.3% |
See also: Arica elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Arica is located in South Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Capricorn). Distance of this Southern Tropic circle is 551.7 km =342.8 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Arica |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equator | 2054.2 | 1276.4 | to North |
| Tropic Capricorn | 551.7 | 342.8 | to South |
| Antarctic Circle | 5347 | 3322.5 | to South |
| South Pole | 7952.9 | 4941.7 | to South |
Nearby cities:
5 places around Arica: (largest is in red/bold)
• Iquique
193.9 km =120.5 mi, 
175°
• Pica
246.1 km =152.9 mi, 
155°
• Pozo Almonte
205.2 km =127.5 mi, 164°
• Putre
83.7 km =52 mi, 
68°
• Tocopilla
402.4 km =250 mi, 178°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Chile existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
