Explore San Marcos in Peru
San Marcos in the region of Ancash is a town in Peru - some 174 mi or ( 280 km ) North of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in San Marcos is now 05:30 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Lima " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trujillo, Succha, Rahuapampa, Pumachaca, and Machac. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Trujillo . Where to go and what to see in San Marcos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Chavín de Huantar
Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site containing ruins and artifacts constructed beginning at least by 1200 BCE and occupied by later cultures until around 400-500 BCE by the Chavín, a major pre-Inca culture. The site is located 250 kilometers north of Lima, Peru, at an elevation of 3,180 meters, east of the Cordillera Blanca at the start of the Conchucos Valley. Chavín de Huántar has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Located at -9.59 -77.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
San Marcos District
San Marcos District is one of sixteen districts of the province Huari in Peru.
Located at -9.52 -77.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Huantar District
Huantar District is one of sixteen districts of the province Huari in Peru.
Located at -9.44 -77.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Chavín de Huantar District
Chavín de Huantar District is one of sixteen districts of the province Huari in Peru.
Located at -9.58 -77.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Succha District
Succha District is one of five districts in the Aija Province, of the Ancash Region in Peru.
Located at -9.42 -77.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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