Quebrada de Ánimas
Quebrada de Ánimas is an intermittent stream in Ica, Peru. Quebrada de Ánimas is situated nearby to the locality Nazca lines.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazca lines and Cahuachi.
Nazca lines
Locality
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The Nazca lines are a group of over 700 geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were created between 500 BC and 500 AD by people making depressions or shallow incisions in the desert floor, removing pebbles and leaving different-colored dirt exposed. Nazca lines is situated 6 km northwest of Quebrada de Ánimas.
Cahuachi
Locality
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Cahuachi, in Peru, was a major ceremonial center of the Nazca culture, based from about 1–500 CE in the coastal area of Peru's central Andes. It overlooked some of the Nazca lines. Cahuachi is situated 9 km south of Quebrada de Ánimas.
Quebrada de Ánimas
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Quebrada de Animas” and “Quebrada del Ánima”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-14.73754° or 14° 44′ 15″ southLongitude
-75.09216° or 75° 5′ 32″ westElevation
513 metres (1,683 feet)Open location code
57Q67W65+X4GeoNames ID
3947658
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In Other Languages
“Quebrada de Ánimas” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quebrada de Ánimas”
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