Shaz
Shaz is a locality in Catacaos, Piura Province. Shaz is situated nearby to the hamlet Mocará, as well as near the village Pedregal Chico.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catacaos and Chato.
Catacaos
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catacaos is a town in the Piura Province, Piura Region, Peru. It is known for its gastronomy and crafts. The town was severely damaged by flash floods in March 2017 when the Piura River rose by 1.8 m and burst its banks. Catacaos is situated 4½ km northeast of Shaz.
Chato
Village
Chato is a small town in Cura Mori District in the province of Piura in Peru. The town lies on banks of the Piura River. The town periodically suffers significant flooding, most recently in 2017. Chato is situated 8 km southeast of Shaz.
Shaz
- Type: Locality
- Location: Catacaos, Piura Province, Piura, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-5.3° or 5° 18′ southLongitude
-80.7° or 80° 42′ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
666XP72X+2XGeoNames ID
3691896
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