Peru On The Map
Peru is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our blue ocean laminated map of the world.
Peru on the map. The country name comes from the indian language quechua and means lushness. Peru p e r u. To find peru on a map you must first locate south america.
Administrative divisions map of peru. Peru map also shows that peru shares its international boundaries with ecuador and colombia in the north brazil in the east bolivia in the south east and chile in the south. Peru has a great diversity of climate of way of life and of economic activity.
Interestingly peru houses norte chico civilization which is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. This map shows where peru is located on the world map. Except for the lake titicaca basin in the southeast its borders lie in sparsely populated zones.
Slightly smaller than alaska peru shares borders with five neighboring countries. Peru borders clockwise with ecuador colombia brazil bolivia and chile. Bolivia borders peru to the southeast and chile sits to the south with ecuador on the northwest.
It includes country boundaries major cities major mountains in shaded relief ocean depth in blue color gradient along with many other features. Peru on a world wall map. 2662x3439 156 mb go to map.
It is bordered on the northeast by colombia and on the east by brazil. 1003x1259 401 kb go to map. 2632x3304 169 mb go to map.
Peru location in world map. Peru is the third largest country in south america after brazil and argentina. 5972x8047 152 mb go to map.
Peru is located south of the equator in the western part of south america. Hundreds of snow capped. The capital is lima.
Peru is in the west of south america. This is a. Large detailed map of peru with cities and towns.
Besides pacific ocean lies throughout the western side. Covering an area of 1285216 sqkm 496225 sq mi peru located in western south america is the worlds 19th largest country and south americas 3rd largest country. Peru country in western south america.
This map shows a combination of political and physical features. Republica del peru help info is a country in western south americait is bordered in the north by ecuador and colombia in the east by brazil in the southeast by bolivia in the south by chile and in the south and west by the pacific ocean. 2000x2439 689 kb go to map.
From there it is just south of the equator on the western half of the continent. Piruw officially the republic of peru spanish. Learn more about the country including its history geography and culture.
Finding peru on a map.