Malpelo
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Malpelo can refer to:
- Malpelo IslandMalpelo IslandMalpelo Island is an island located from Colombia's Pacific coast, and approximately from Panama's coast. It has a land area of . It is uninhabited except for a small military post manned by the Colombian Army, which was established in 1986. Visitors need a written permit from the Colombian...
off Colombia's Pacific coast - Punta MalpeloPunta MalpeloPunta Malpelo is a point in Peru near the border with Ecuador. It was a significant scene during the Gran Colombia-Peru War, because on August 31, 1828 was the site of the Battle of Punta Malpelo, where the Peruvian corvette Libertad sustained a naval encounter with the Gran Colombian ships...
, a point near Guayaquil, Ecuador