Chincha Islands
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Major islands | Norte, Chincha |
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Centro, Chincha | |
Islands | Isla Norte Chincha |
Isla Sur Chincha | |
Isla Centro Chincha | |
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ID | 2238101 |
About Chincha Islands
The Chincha Islands are a group of three small islands 21 kilometres off the southwest coast of Peru, to which they belong, near the town of Pisco. Since pre-Incan times they were of interest for their extensive guano deposits, but the supplies were mostly exhausted by 1874.