Huaca Punta de la Virgen

Huaca Punta de la Virgen is an archaeological site in , . Huaca Punta de la Virgen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include José Castro Mendívil Planetarium and Morro Solar.

Planetarium
Photo: Mayimbú, CC BY-SA 4.0.
José Castro Mendivil Digital Planetarium, also known simply as the Morro Solar Planetarium, is a planetarium and dedicated to astronomy in the of , Lima, Peru. is situated 380 metres east of Huaca Punta de la Virgen.

Peak
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is a headland, situated in the district of , to the south of , . is notable for being a site of the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos between Peruvian and forces in 1881.

Memorial
Photo: Galeria del Ministerio de Defensa del Perú, CC BY 2.0.
The is a located on a plain on the slopes of the northern side of in the district of , in , . It is dedicated to those killed during the War of the Pacific. is situated 760 metres southeast of Huaca Punta de la Virgen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barranco and La Encantada de Villa.

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is a suburb or barrio of the capital city of . is south of Miraflores with many clubs and cafes popular among college students in Lima.

Neighborhood
Photo: AlejandroFC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km southeast of Huaca Punta de la Virgen.

Photo: tafs, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb or barrio of the capital city of . is known as Ciudad Heroica or the Heroic City. There are many parks, gardens, high rise apartment buildings, hotels, restaurants and shops.

Huaca Punta de la Virgen

Latitude
-12.16825° or 12° 10′ 6″ south
Longitude
-77.0368° or 77° 2′ 13″ west
Open location code
57V4RXJ7+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6682008159
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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