Túcume
Túcume is a pre-Hispanic site in Peru, south of the La Leche River on a plain around La Raya Mountain. It covers an area of over 540 acres and encompassing 26 major pyramids and mounds.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (210 feet)
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Also known as“Piramides de Túcume”“Pyramids of Túcume”“Zona Arqueológica Túcume”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Museo de Sitio Túcume.
Museo de Sitio Túcume
Museo de Sitio Túcume is a museum.
720 metres northwest of Túcume
Towns in the Area
Discover Túcume and Illimo.
Illimo
Illimo is a locality in Illimo District.
5 km north of Túcume
Túcume
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Latitude
-6.51901° or 6° 31′ 9″ south
Longitude
-79.84381° or 79° 50′ 38″ west
Open location code
6752F5J4+9F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Túcume” goes by many names.
TúcumeCatalan
TúcumeCebuano
TúcumeDanish
Piramiden van TúcumeDutch
TúcumeDutch
TukumeEsperanto
ტუკუმეGeorgian
טוקומהHebrew
TúcumeHungarian
TúcumeIrish
TúcumeItalian
ツクーメJapanese
トゥクメJapanese
ТукумеMacedonian
TúcumeNorwegian
TucumeNorwegian Bokmål
Tukumi chuntukunaQuechua
ТукумеRussian
TúcumeSerbo-Croatian
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