Spider
Spider is a geoglyph in El Ingenio District, Nasca Province, Ica. Spider is situated nearby to Flower, as well as near the archaeological site El cactus.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flower and Condor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazca lines.
Nazca lines
Locality
Photo: bluelemur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Nazca lines are a group of geoglyphs made in the soil of the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were created between 500 BC and 500 AD by people making depressions or shallow incisions in the desert floor, removing pebbles and leaving different-colored dirt exposed.
Spider
- Type: Rock
- Also known as: “Nazca Spider geoglyph”
- Categories: geoglyph, tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: El Ingenio District, Nasca Province, Ica, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-14.69399° or 14° 41′ 38″ southLongitude
-75.12235° or 75° 7′ 21″ westOpen location code
57Q68V4H+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 510295897OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=geoglyphOpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q33544316
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Spider” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Geoglif Aranya de Nazca”
- French: “Araignée”
- French: “géoglyphe Araignée de Nazca”
- Hungarian: “Pók”
- Italian: “Ragno”
- Slovenian: “geoglif Pajek v Nazci”
- Slovenian: “La araña”
- Spanish: “Araña”
- Spanish: “geoglifo Araña de Nazca”
- Spanish: “La araña”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include El cactus and estrella.
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