Cerro Pampa Afuera
Cerro Pampa Afuera is a hill in Buena Vista Alta District, Casma Province, Ancash and has an elevation of 204 metres. Cerro Pampa Afuera is situated nearby to the locality Rinconada, as well as near the village Huancamuña.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sechin Alto and Sechin Bajo.
Sechin Alto
Archaeological site
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Sechin Alto is a massive architectural complex in Peru belonging to the Early Formative period. It is located in the Casma Province, the Ancash Region, on the left bank of the Sechín River, east of the town of the same name. Sechin Alto is situated 3 km south of Cerro Pampa Afuera.
Sechin Bajo
Archaeological site
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Sechin Bajo is a large archaeological site with ruins dating from 3500 BCE to 1300 BCE, making it not only one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Western Hemisphere, but also one of the oldest civilization centers on earth. Sechin Bajo is situated 4 km southwest of Cerro Pampa Afuera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casma.
Casma
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Casma is a city in the coastal desert of Peru, located 330 kilometers northwest of Lima. It is the capital of the province of Casma and the third most populous city in the Ancash Region with an estimated population of 29,343.
Cerro Pampa Afuera
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 204 metres
- Description: hill in Áncash, Peru - Geonames ID=6559821
- Category: landform
- Location: Buena Vista Alta District, Casma Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cerro Pampa Afuera” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Pampa Afuera”
- Dutch: “Cerro Pampa Afuera”
- Spanish: “Cerro Pampa Afuera”
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Localities in the Area
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