Yencalaleon
Yencalaleon is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru. Yencalaleon is situated nearby to the locality Trapiche, as well as near the area La Cruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chotuna-Chornancap.
Chotuna-Chornancap
Ruins
Photo: EdsonFuentesMera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chotuna Chornancap Archaeological Complex is an archaeological site in San Jose district, Lambayeque Region, 12 kilometres north-west of Chiclayo, Peru of a set of truncated pyramids and compounds, highlighting two pyramids: Chotuna and Chornancap, the first of them believed to be related to the legend of Naylamp. Chotuna-Chornancap is situated 3 km south of Yencalaleon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambayeque.
Lambayeque
Town
Photo: TheJCNA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lambayeque is a city on the coast of northern Peru and capital of the homonymous district and province in the department of Lambayeque. It is located 4.7 km from the city of Chiclayo and 13 km from the Pacific Ocean. Lambayeque is situated 6 km east of Yencalaleon.
Yencalaleon
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Yencala”, “Yencala Hacienda”, and “Yencala León”
- Location: Lambayeque, Lambayeque Province, Lambayeque, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.69504° or 6° 41′ 42″ southLongitude
-79.95911° or 79° 57′ 33″ westElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
6752823R+X9GeoNames ID
3690725
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In Other Languages
“Yencalaleon” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Yencalaleon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yencala Leon and Trapiche.
Notable Places Nearby
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