Las Cañas
Las Cañas is a hamlet in Nazca District, Nasca Province, Ica and has about 70 residents. Las Cañas is situated nearby to the hamlet La Ayapana, as well as near Cahuachi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Cahuachi
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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 3½ km west of Las Cañas.
Las Cañas
- Type: Hamlet with 70 residents
- Also known as: “Las Canas”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nazca District, Nasca Province, Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-14.82525° or 14° 49′ 31″ southLongitude
-75.0867° or 75° 5′ 12″ westPopulation
70Elevation
369 metres (1,211 feet)Open location code
57Q65WF7+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 3627472121OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3957616
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