Paracas

Paracas is a small town next door to a popular nature reserve that includes the on the of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hotel Paracas.

Hotel
, part of The Luxury Collection, is a five star hotel located near , , 240 kilometres south of . The hotel was established in year 1944 by Emilio Guimoye and is a luxury resort surrounded by desert at on the Pacific coast.

Paracas

Latitude
-13.835° or 13° 50′ 6″ south
Longitude
-76.2496° or 76° 14′ 59″ west
Population
1,200
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
PE PRC
Open location code
57R55Q72+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258308774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3933058
Wiki­data ID
Q1641076
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Paracas” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Paracas
  • Catalan: Paraques
  • Chinese: 帕拉卡斯
  • Croatian: Paracas
  • Dutch: Paracas
  • Esperanto: Paracas
  • French: Paracas
  • German: Paracas
  • Irish: Paracas
  • Italian: Paracas
  • Japanese: パラカス
  • Polish: Paracas
  • Russian: Паракас
  • Slovenian: Paracas
  • Spanish: Paracas

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