Cabeza de Vaca
Cabeza de Vaca is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Tumbes Region, Tumbes Province, Corrales District. Cabeza de Vaca was occupied by Incas.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Archaeological site in Peru
- Also known as: “Cabeza de Vaca, Tumbes”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tumbes.
Tumbes
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tumbes is a city in northwestern Peru, on the banks of the Tumbes River. It is the capital of the Tumbes Region, as well as of Tumbes Province and Tumbes District.
Cabeza de Vaca
- Categories: archaeological site and locality
- Location: Corrales, Provincia de Tumbes, Tumbes Department, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-3.60073° or 3° 36′ 3″ southLongitude
-80.48792° or 80° 29′ 17″ westElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
668X9GX6+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 10180993127OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Cabeza de Vaca” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cabeza de Vaca”
- French: “Cabeza de Vaca”
- German: “Cabeza de Vaca”
- Low German: “Cabeza de Vaca”
- Spanish: “Cabeza de Vaca”
- Spanish: “Fortaleza de Tumpis”
- “Cabeza de Vaca”
- “Fortaleza de Tumpis”
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