Huacachina
Huacachina is a neighborhood in Pueblo Nuevo District, Ica Province and has about 225 residents. Huacachina is situated nearby to the quarter Rincón de Cachiche, as well as near El Haras.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huacachina and Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins".
Huacachina
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Huacachina is a village in southern Peru, an hour away from the Pacific coast. The town is a collection of resorts and restaurants around a blue-green laguna surrounded by huge sand dunes.
Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins"
Museum
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The Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermudez Jenkins" is an archeological museum in Ica, Peru. The museum focuses mainly on the different indigenous cultures that inhabited Peru. Regional Museum of Ica "Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins" is situated 3 km northeast of Huacachina.
Cachiche
Residential area
Cachiche is a community located just four kilometers from Ica, Peru that is known for an interest with witchcraft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comatrana and Ica.
Comatrana
Suburb
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Comatrana is a town in Ica Province, Peru, located 3 kilometres from Ica. Landmarks of note include the San José de Madres Carmelitas Descalzas Monastery and the Comatrana Temple.
Ica
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Ica is a regional capital city in the Peruvian coastal region, though over an hour's drive from the coast itself. Ica has a dry, desert climate, though there is significant agriculture through irrigation.
Huacachina
- Type: Neighborhood with 225 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Pueblo Nuevo District, Ica Province, Ica, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-14.09501° or 14° 5′ 42″ southLongitude
-75.74521° or 75° 44′ 43″ westPopulation
225Elevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)Open location code
57Q6W733+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 13847739977OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13429808
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In Other Languages
“Huacachina” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Huacachina”
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Localities in the Area
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