Huanchaco wetlands

Swamps of Huanchaco, also known as Wetlands of Huanchaco is an ecological Chimu located in Beach, about 14 km northwest of city, .
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  • Type: Wetland
  • Description: Peruvian ecologial reserve
  • Also known as: “Humedales de Huanchaco” and “Swamps of Huanchaco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport.

Aerodrome
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FAP Captain Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport, known as Aeropuerto Internacional Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos in Spanish, is an airport serving 's third largest city, , as well as the beach community of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huanchaco.

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is a popular seaside resort city in province of , . is known for its surf breaks, its caballitos de totora and its ceviche, and is near the ancient ruins of .

Huanchaco wetlands

Latitude
-8.0598° or 8° 3′ 35″ south
Longitude
-79.1301° or 79° 7′ 48″ west
Open location code
6732WVR9+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 800028882
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wetland
Wiki­data ID
Q5660727
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In Other Languages

“Huanchaco wetlands” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Totorales and La Planicie de Huanchaco.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bosque El Tablazo and Cuartel Huanchaco.

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