Moche
Moche is a Peruvian city, the capital of Moche District in Trujillo Province of La Libertad Region in northern Peru. It is located in the Moche Valley and was the center of development of the ancient Moche or Mochica culture.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol.
Huaca de la Luna
Ruins
Huaca de la Luna is a large adobe brick structure built mainly by the Moche people of northern Peru.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trujillo and Buenos Aires.
Trujillo
Trujillo is a city of 790,000 people in Northwestern Peru, very close to the Pacific Coast.Buenos Aires
Suburb
Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located… Buenos Aires is situated 6 km west of Moche.
Moche
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
- Location
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Latitude
-8.1598° or 8° 9′ 35″ south
Longitude
-79.0006° or 79° 0′ 2″ west
Open location code
6732RXRX+3P
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