Sinkhole of Sechura
The Sechura Desert is a coastal desert located south of the Piura Region of Peru along the Pacific coast and inland to the foothills of the Andes Mountains.- Sinkhole
- Description: depression in Peru
- Also known as“Bayóvar Depression”“Depresión de Sechura”
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Latitude
-6.06493° or 6° 3′ 54″ south
Longitude
-80.79034° or 80° 47′ 25″ west
Open location code
665XW6P5+2V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = sinkhole
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Sinkhole of Sechura” goes by many names.
منخفض سيشوراArabic
Depressió de SechuraCatalan
Depresión de SechuraCzech
proláklina SechuraCzech
لهبطة د سيشوراMoroccan Arabic
Depresión de SechuraSlovenian
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