Cerro Cantera
Cerro Cantera is a mountain in Independencia District, Lima, Peru and has an elevation of 413 metres. Cerro Cantera is situated nearby to the locality Carmen Alto, as well as near Asentamiento Humano San Juan de Dios.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pampa de Cueva and Huaca Canto Chico.
Pampa de Cueva
Archaeological site
Photo: Andymt1994, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pampa de Cueva is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Cerro Cantera.
Huaca Canto Chico
Archaeological site
Photo: Luz Linarez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huaca Canto Chico is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Cerro Cantera.
Royal Plaza
Shopping center
Photo: Jorge Royal Plaza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Royal Plaza is a shopping center, which is situated 3½ km west of Cerro Cantera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Lima and Central Lima.
North Lima
Rio Rimac North is the section of Lima north of Rio Rimac including the districts of Comas, Carabayllo, Puente Piedra, Santa Rosa, Ancón, San Martín de Porres, Los Olivos and Independencia.
Central Lima
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Lima
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.
Cerro Cantera
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 413 metres
- Description: mountain in Lima, Peru
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Independencia District, Lima, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Cantera” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Cantera”
- Dutch: “Cerro Cantera”
- Spanish: “Cerro Cantera”
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Localities in the Area
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