Paracas National Reserve

Paracas National Reserve is a protected area in the region of Ica, and protects desert and marine ecosystems for their conservation and sustainable use. There are also archaeological remains of the Paracas culture inside the reserve.
  • Reserve
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: natural reserve in Peru
  • Also known as
    “Paracas”
    “Paracas National Reservation”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paracas.
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Latitude
-13.86141° or 13° 51′ 41″ south
Longitude
-76.31653° or 76° 18′ 60″ west
Open location code
57R54MQM+C9
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Paracas National Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Reserva Nacional de Paracas”
  • Chinese: “帕拉卡斯国家保护区”
  • Dutch: “Nationaal reservaat Paracas”
  • Dutch: “Paracas-reservaat”
  • Dutch: “Paracas”
  • Esperanto: “Nacia Rezervejo Paracas”
  • Esperanto: “Reserva nacional de Paracas”
  • French: “Réserve nationale de Paracas”
  • German: “Paracas-Nationalreservat”
  • German: “Reserva Nacional de Paracas”
  • Italian: “Riserva nazionale di Paracas”
  • Japanese: “パラカス国立自然保護区”
  • Lithuanian: “Parakaso nacionalinis rezervatas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paracas naturreservat”
  • Polish: “Rezerwat Narodowy Paracas”
  • Quechua: “Paraqas mama llaqta risirwa”
  • Quechua: “Paraqas mamallaqta parki”
  • Russian: “Национальный парк Паракас”
  • Russian: “Паракас”
  • Slovenian: “Narodni park Paracas”
  • Spanish: “Paracas”
  • Spanish: “Reserva nacional de Paracas”
  • Spanish: “Reserva nacional Paracas”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний резерв Паракас”
  • Ukrainian: “Паракас”
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