Sechin Bajo
Sechin Bajo is a hamlet in Casma District, Casma Province, Ancash. Sechin Bajo is situated nearby to the hamlet Carboneria, as well as near San Francisco Bajo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sechin and Sechin Bajo.
Sechin
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Cerro Sechín is an archaeological site in the Casma Province of the Ancash Region in northern Peru. Dating to 1600 BC, the site was discovered by Peruvian archaeologists Julio C.
Sechin Bajo
Archaeological site
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Sechin Bajo is a large archaeological site with ruins dating from 3500 BCE to 1300 BCE, making it not only one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Western Hemisphere, but also one of the oldest civilization centers on earth.
Museo Regional de Casma ‘Max Uhle’
Museum
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Museo Regional de Casma ‘Max Uhle’ is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Casma.
Casma
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Casma is a city in the coastal desert of Peru, located 330 kilometers northwest of Lima. It is the capital of the province of Casma and the third most populous city in the Ancash Region with an estimated population of 29,343.
Sechin Bajo
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Casma District, Casma Province, Ancash, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-9.46899° or 9° 28′ 8″ southLongitude
-78.25652° or 78° 15′ 24″ westOpen location code
6723GPJV+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6486438344OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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