La Galgada
La Galgada is a hamlet in Tauca District, Pallasca Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 1,683 metres. La Galgada is situated nearby to the locality Quiroz, as well as near the hamlet Mano Poderosa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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La Galgada
Archaeological site
The archaeological site of La Galgada in Peru is an example of a ceremonial monument built within the Kotosh Religious Tradition during the preceramic, or Late Archaic period of Andean history.
La Galgada
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Galgada”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tauca District, Pallasca Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.46071° or 8° 27′ 39″ southLongitude
-78.15314° or 78° 9′ 11″ westElevation
1,683 metres (5,522 feet)Open location code
6733GRQW+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4443442752OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3696971
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