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Cocharcas Destination Guide

Discover Cocharcas in Peru

Cocharcas in the region of Ica is a town located in Peru - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cocharcas

Local time in Cocharcas is now 07:36 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tingue, Tate de La Capilla, Tayamana, Tajahuana, and Tacama. When in this area, you might want to check out Tingue . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cocharcas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Paracas National Reserve

The Paracas National Reserve is located in Ica, Peru and consists of the Paracas Peninsula, coastal areas and tropical desert extending to the south slightly past Punta Caimán, a total of 335,000 ha (217,594 ha are marine waters and 117,406 are part of the mainland). It includes Bahía de la Independencia and miles of coastal waters.

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Located at -14.25 -75.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: National Reservations of Peru, Protected areas established in 1975, World Heritage Sites in Peru

Ica Region

Ica is a region in Peru. It borders the Pacific Ocean on the west; the Lima Region on the north; the Huancavelica and Ayacucho regions on the east; and the Arequipa Region on the south. Its capital is the city of Ica.

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Located at -14.07 -75.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ica Region, Regions of Peru

Ica, Peru

The city of Ica is the capital of the Ica Region in southern Peru. While the area was long inhabited by varying cultures of indigenous peoples, the Spanish conquistador Gerónimo Luis de Cabrera claimed its founding in 1563. As of 2005, it had an estimated population of over 219,856. The city suffered extensive damage and loss of life during the 2007 Peru earthquake.

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Located at -14.07 -75.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Cities in Peru, Populated places established in 1563, Populated places in the Ica Region

Ica Province

The Ica Province is the largest of five provinces of the Ica Region in Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Ica. Huacachina is a small town, oasis and resort in this region.

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Located at -14.07 -75.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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Huacachina

Huacachina is a village in the Ica Region, in southwestern Peru. It is located in the Ica Province, near the city of Ica in the Ica District. Huacachina has a population of 115 (1999). The oasis features on the back of the 50 Nuevo Sol note. Huacachina is built around a small natural lake in the desert.

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Located at -14.09 -75.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Oases, Populated places in the Ica Region