Cerro Cerrillo

Cerro Cerrillo is a hill in José Leonardo Ortiz District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque and has an elevation of 22 metres. Cerro Cerrillo is situated nearby to the locality Santo Tomas, as well as near Santa Rosa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum and Brüning Museum.

Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum

Museum

Photo: MaSii, Public domain.

The Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is a museum in Lambayeque, Peru. It contains most of the important artifacts found at Huaca Rajada by archeologist Walter Alva in 1987, including the Lord of Sipán and his entourage. Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Cerro Cerrillo.

Brüning Museum

Museum

Photo: yonel alberto campos gamonal, CC BY 2.0.

The Brüning Museum, also known as Museo Regional Arqueológico Enrique Bruning de Lambayeque, was inaugurated in 1966 and it is located in two blocks of the principal park in Lambayeque, Peru. Brüning Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Cerro Cerrillo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lambayeque and Chiclayo.

Lambayeque

Town

Photo: TheJCNA, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lambayeque is a city on the coast of northern Peru and capital of the homonymous district and province in the department of Lambayeque. It is located 4.7 km from the city of Chiclayo and 13 km from the Pacific Ocean. Lambayeque is situated 4 km northwest of Cerro Cerrillo.

Chiclayo

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 3.0.

Chiclayo is in northern coastal Peru.Chiclayo is one of the liveliest cities in northern Peru. The plazas like Parque Principal or Plazuela Elias Aguirre buzz with life even after sunset.

Cerro Cerrillo

Type: Hill with an elevation of 22 metres
Category: landform
Location: José Leonardo Ortiz District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-6.72438° or 6° 43′ 28″ south

Longitude

-79.87485° or 79° 52′ 30″ west

Elevation

22 metres (72 feet)

Open location code

675274GG+63

GeoNames ID

10951317

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Spanish: “Cerro Cerrillo”

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Localities in the Area

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