Huaca Brava

Huaca Brava is a locality in Patapo District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque. Huaca Brava is situated nearby to the locality Huaca La Humedad, as well as near Santa Elena.

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Huaca Rajada

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Huaca Rajada, also known as Sipán, is a Moche archaeological site in northern Peru in the Lambayeque Valley, that is famous for the tomb of Lord of Sipán, excavated by Walter Alva and his wife Susana Meneses beginning in 1987. Huaca Rajada is situated 9 km southeast of Huaca Brava.

Huaca Brava

Type: Locality
Location: Patapo District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-6.75411° or 6° 45′ 15″ south

Longitude

-79.6595° or 79° 39′ 34″ west

Elevation

70 metres (230 feet)

Open location code

675268WR+96

GeoNames ID

3810733

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