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'''Blanca Island''' is('''Isla aBlanca'''<ref>{{GEOnet2|32FA88473AD83774E0440003BA962ED3|Isla Blanca (Approved)}}, [[PeruNational Geospatial-Intelligence Agency|United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]]vian</ref>) is a volcanic island located at 09°06'18.0the southmouth andof 78°37'18.0Chimbote west.Bay, Itnear has[[Chimbote]], an[[Peru]]. areaIt ofis approximately 3200 m long and 920 m wide. ItsIt maximumrises heightto measuresan altitude of 204 m. Its relief is very rough, and rocky. The contours are very deepsteep, especially inon the west side of the island. ItThe island is white in appearance due to [[guano]].

'''Blanca Island''' is a [[Peru]]vian island located at 09°06'18.0 south and 78°37'18.0 west. It has an area of approximately 3200 m long and 920 m wide. Its maximum height measures 204 m. Its relief is very rough, rocky. The contours are very deep, especially in the west of the island. It is white in appearance due to [[guano]].

==Reserve==

This island is an [[ecologicalNature reserve|ecological and tourist reserve]] of adventure conformedformed by a [[mountain]]s largely devoid of [[vegetation]]. thatIt comprisesis the setlargest of the islands of the bayin "theEl Ferrol". TheBay (Chimbote Bay) and is located northwest of the city of [[Chimbote]] to about 5 km of distance offrom the coast is located in the part. It presents/displayspreserves likea attractiveguano the way of the guanoisland, the [[lítico]] forest, the fauna of the island, coves, and [[defile (geography)|defile]]s, etc.

The island has no human population. It serves as refuge to some guaneras birds such as the [[pelicans]] and the [[gulls]]. When taking refuge these guaneras birds in this place bring withthe himselfbirds theircarry [[tick]]s. There are also small [[lizards]] on the island that feed on the ticks. In the environs are [[wolves]],{{Citation needed|reason=inadequate food supply|date=October 2012}} in the borders of their beaches are found [[Animal shell|shells]], [[clams]], [[choros]], [[maruchas]], [[crabs]], [[snails]], [[cochayuyo]], etc.

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