Asia Island[1][2][3] (Spanish: Isla de Asia, Isla Asia)[4][5] is a Peruvian island on the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Cañete Province, region of Lima.[6] It has a surface area of 152 ha (1.52 km²); and a maximum elevation of 123 m (404 ft).[6]
Isla Asia (Spanish) | |
|---|---|
  Asia Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 12°47′33.1″S 76°37′21.5″W / 12.792528°S 76.622639°W |
| Area | 1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Region | Lima |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
See also
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- ^ Enticott, Jim; Tipling, David (1997). Seabirds of the World: The Complete Reference. Stackpole Books. p. 212. ISBN 9780811702393.
- ^ Lymbery, Philip (2014). Farmageddon: The True Cost of Cheap Meat. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 98. ISBN 9781408846421.
- ^ Romero, Simon (May 30, 2008). "Peru Guards Its Guano as Demand Soars Again" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ Salomon, David (2011). Penguin-Pedia: Photographs and Facts from One Man's Search for the Penguins of the World. David Salomon. p. 81. ISBN 9781612540153.
- ^ a b "Islas del Perú". www.peruecologico.com.pe.