Piedra Blanca, Peru
Tacna · Peru
Piedra Blanca is a small town in Tacna, Peru with a population of 647. Elevation: 2,657 ft (810 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 647 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,657 ft (810 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.9714°, -70.1810° |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
| Country | 🇵🇪 Peru |
| State / Province | Tacna |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.8 inches (71 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Piedra Blanca
Piedra Blanca is a small town in Peru (Tacna) with a population of 647. The city sits at an elevation of 2,657 feet (810 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.8 inches. The timezone is America/Lima.
Climate in Piedra Blanca
Piedra Blanca has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.6°C), the coldest is Jul (14.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 14 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.2°F |
| 21% above Peru avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 365 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,657 ft (810 m) |
| Area | 1,130.0 sq mi (2,926.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.9714°N, 70.1810°W |
| Timezone | America/Lima |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 18.0 m (59 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 18.0 m | 25,000 | 111 km |
| 1604 | S. PERU | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 174 | 81 km |
| 1868 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 111 km |
| 1895 | NORTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 87 km |
| 1715 | PERU | Earthquake | — | — | 99 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacora (52 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacora | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,980 m (19,619 ft) | Unknown | 52 km |
| Taapaca | Complex | 5,860 m (19,226 ft) | -320 | 73 km |
| Yucamane | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,495 m (18,028 ft) | -1320 | 88 km |
| Tutupaca | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,801 m (19,032 ft) | 1802 | 107 km |
| Parinacota | Stratovolcano | 6,336 m (20,787 ft) | 290 | 112 km |
| Huaynaputina | Stratovolcano | 4,850 m (15,912 ft) | 1600 | 167 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.0 in |
Piedra Blanca has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 59°F in August to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 0.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.1") and March the driest (0.0").
Schools in Piedra Blanca
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa 42025 Aurelia Arce Vildoso | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Piedra Blanca
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fama Sur (Tarata) | local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Retro | 80s, 90s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Positiva Tacna | — | MP3 112 kbps | |
| Radio Andina Tarata | local news | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Piedra Blanca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Zela | ||||
| Casa de Zela | ||||
| Casa Jurídica | ||||
| Casa Jurídica | ||||
| Museo Casa Basadre Grohmann | ||||
| Museo Casa Basadre Grohmann | ||||
| Museo de Miculla | ||||
| Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza | ||||
| Museo de Sitio del Alto de la Alianza | ||||
| Museo de sitio Peañas | ||||
| Museo de sitio Peañas | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario Nacional de Tacna | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario Nacional de Tacna | ||||
| Museo Histórico Regional | ||||
| Museo Histórico Regional |
Libraries in Piedra Blanca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central de Tacna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central UNJBG | 0.0 | |||||
| biblioteca de pocollay | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UPT | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Piedra Blanca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 de Enero | |||||
| Asociación 2001 | |||||
| Centro Comercial Patricio Melendez | |||||
| Centro Comercial Siglo XXI | |||||
| Galeria Comercial San Gregorio | |||||
| La Agronómica Tacna | |||||
| Mercado 1 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado 2 de Mayo | |||||
| Mercado Alfoso Ugarte | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado central Viñani | |||||
| Mercado de Ciudad Nueva | |||||
| Mercado de Exproductores 24 de Junio | |||||
| Mercado de la Esperanza | |||||
| Mercado Francisco Bolognesi | |||||
| Mercado Grau | |||||
| Mercado Héroes del Cenepa | |||||
| Mercado Intiorko | |||||
| Mercado Jerusalén | |||||
| Mercado Juan Velasco Alvarado | |||||
| Mercado Juan Velasco Alvarado | |||||
| Mercado Julio Rospigliosi | |||||
| Mercado La Natividad | |||||
| Mercado La Unión | |||||
| Mercado Leoncio Prado | |||||
| Mercado Loyola | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista Pesquero | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Pocollay | |||||
| Mercado Primero de Enero | |||||
| Mercado San Francisco | |||||
| Mercado San Juan Capilla II Etapa | |||||
| Mercado San Martín | |||||
| Mercado Santa Ana | |||||
| Mercado Santa Rosa | |||||
| Mercado Santa Susana | |||||
| Mercado Señor de los Milagros | |||||
| Mercado Vista Alegre | |||||
| Mercado Vista Alegre de las Rieleas | |||||
| Mercado Zonal 1 de Mayo Cono Norte | |||||
| Mercado Zonal Alto de la Alianza |
Hotels in Piedra Blanca
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Piedra Blanca
25 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Piedra Blanca
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Piedra Blanca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Bombonera | ||
| Estadio de Pocollay | ||
| Estadio Enrique Paillardelle | ||
| Estadio Joel Gutiérrez | ||
| Estadio Maracaná |
Airports Near Piedra Blanca
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chacalluta International Airport | ARI | Medium Airport |
| Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport | TCQ | Medium Airport |
| Charaña Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Buitre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Toquepala Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Piedra Blanca
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Atención de Medicina Complementaria | ||
| Centro Medico | ||
| Centro médico del niño y del adolescente | ||
| kinesiology the chine | ||
| Ramon Copaja | ||
| REMASUR resonancia magnética Tacna | ||
| terreno propiedad de essalud |
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What is the population of Piedra Blanca?
Piedra Blanca has a population of 647 residents and is located in Peru. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,130.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Piedra Blanca?
Piedra Blanca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 365 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.8 inches.
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