Penico
Peñico was an ancient Caral city located in the Peruvian province of Huaura in the northern Lima Region. The city is thought to have been founded between 1800 and 1500 BC.Penico
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Huaura District, Huaura Province, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-10.93351° or 10° 56′ 1″ south
Longitude
-77.44461° or 77° 26′ 41″ west
Open location code
57X43H84+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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