Caral
Caral is a village in Supe District, Barranca, Lima region and has about 628 residents. Caral is situated nearby to the hamlet Tacora, as well as near Cocharcas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Caral
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The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization are found.
Caral
- Type: Village with 628 residents
- Also known as: “Cacal” and “Caral Hacienda”
- Category: locality
- Location: Supe District, Barranca, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-10.89007° or 10° 53′ 24″ southLongitude
-77.50108° or 77° 30′ 4″ westPopulation
628Elevation
373 metres (1,224 feet)Open location code
57X44F5X+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2430115636OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3945570
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