Huanchaquito Alto
Huanchaquito Alto is a locality in Huanchaco District, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad and has about 7,280 residents. Huanchaquito Alto is situated nearby to the locality Valdivia, as well as near Chanchán.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chan Chan and Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport.
Chan Chan
Chan Chan, sometimes called Chimor itself, was the capital city of the Chimor kingdom. It was the largest city of the pre-Columbian era in South America. Chan Chan is situated 3 km southeast of Huanchaquito Alto.
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
Aerodrome
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FAP Captain Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport, known as Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos in Spanish, is an airport serving Peru's third largest city, Trujillo, as well as the beach community of Huanchaco.
Museo de sitio Chan Chan
Museum
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Museo de sitio Chan Chan is a museum, which is situated 3½ km east of Huanchaquito Alto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huanchaco and La Esperanza.
Huanchaco
Huanchaco is a popular seaside resort city in province of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and its ceviche, and is near the ancient ruins of Chan Chan.
La Esperanza
Suburb
La Esperanza is a city in Northern Peru, capital of the district La Esperanza in Trujillo Province of the region La Libertad. This city is located some 4 km north of the Historic Centre of Trujillo city. La Esperanza is situated 6 km east of Huanchaquito Alto.
Buenos Aires
Suburb
Buenos Aires is a coastal town and resort located in Víctor Larco Herrera district, in Trujillo, Peru. This locality is subdivided into three zones: Buenos Aires South, extending to the border with the Moche district, Buenos Aires Central limiting with Vista Alegre by east and the sector called Buenos Aires North extending up to the limit with Huanchaco. Buenos Aires is situated 8 km southeast of Huanchaquito Alto.
Huanchaquito Alto
- Type: Locality with 7,280 residents
- Location: Huanchaco District, Province of Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-8.08791° or 8° 5′ 17″ southLongitude
-79.09746° or 79° 5′ 51″ westPopulation
7,280Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
6732WW63+R2GeoNames ID
12157119
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