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Iquitos is located in Peru.
Amazon River, Iquitos, Loreto, Peru
Yes, Peru is close to the equator with parts of the country lying just south of it. This proximity contributes to Peru's diverse climate and landscape, with regions ranging from tropical rainforests to high-altitude Andean mountains.
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The smallest country on South America's Equator is Ecuador. Ecuador has a land area of just over 109,000 square miles. Other countries on the Equator of South America are Brazil, Columbia, and Peru.
Peru is south of the equator (technically it is inaccurate to say it is below the equator).Northern Peru is actually within ONE KILOMETER of the equator, on the border with Colombia near the Ecuador-Colombia-Peru common point. Coincidentally, the Putumayo River is the northern boundary of Peru and is almost exactly along the equator, running east and west at that point.
Cuba is roughly about 1,500 statue miles north of the equator. The capital of Havana is about 1,600 miles north, and the city of Santiago de Cuba (on the island's southern coast) is a little less than 1,400 miles north.
Peru is located just south of the equator along the western coast of South America. It is located in both the southern and western hemispheres.
No, Peru is not on the Equator. It is located in South America, and its latitude ranges from about 0-18° South, which places it mainly in the Southern Hemisphere. The Equator lies north of Peru, passing through countries like Ecuador and Brazil.