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Gallinazos Destination Guide

Discover Gallinazos in Peru

Gallinazos in the region of Ica is a town located in Peru - some 128 mi or ( 206 km ) South-East of Lima , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gallinazos

Local time in Gallinazos is now 01:48 AM (Sunday) . 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: Huánuco, Zarate, Urrutia, Santa Cruz, and San Pablo. When in this area, you might want to check out Huánuco . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gallinazos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Addictive volunteer work in an earthquake zone Theblakes's photos around Pisco, Peru (vacation)

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Jacek at Dakar in Peru (Ladies and Gentlemen, this is Dakar, Dakar! x10)

1:53 min by jacektravel1
Views: 230 Rating: 5.00

A day at the Dakar Rally in Peru. Nasca-Pisco stage. Jan. 14, 2012. ..


Living in Lima (Peru) #9: The Peruvian Drink Pisco Sour

1:36 min by diogok
Views: 223 Rating: 5.00

Now, lets try the main Peruvian drink, the Pisco Sour! On this video, I will show how Pisco is made and drunk (yes, there is a proper way to drink Pisco Sour). We stayed for 2 months living is this am ..

The Poor Mans Galapogas Dospollos's photos around Pisco, Peru (swimming with sea lions pisco)

2:35 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 174 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Pisco, Peru

Pisco is a city located in the Ica Region of Peru, the capital of the Pisco Province. The city is around 9 metres (28 feet) above sea level. Originally the villa of Pisco was founded in 1640, close to the indigenous emplacement of the same name. Pisco is a Quechua word that means "bird. " Pisco originally prospered because of its nearby vineyards and has been claimed to be the namesake of pisco.

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Located at -13.71 -76.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1640, Populated places in the Ica Region, Port cities in Peru

Pisco Province

Pisco is a province of the Ica Region in Peru. Its capital is the town of Pisco, where the popular liquor of the same name originated.

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Located at -13.70 -76.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport

The Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera Airport is a small airport near Pisco in Peru. It is used by the Peruvian Army, but it can be also used by civil airplanes. Peruvian Airlines will start flights between Pisco, Cusco and Lima on June 5. Also, from 2012, a new terminal will be open and will allow international flights operations, along with cargo flights. The new terminal building is under construction and is expected to enter in service since July 2012.

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Located at -13.74 -76.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Peru, Ica Region

Paracas Candelabra

The Paracas Candelabra, also called the Candelabra of the Andes, is a well-known prehistoric geoglyph found on the northern face of the Paracas Peninsula at Pisco Bay in Peru. Pottery found nearby has been radio carbon dated to 200 BCE, the time of the Paracas culture. The design is cut two feet into the soil, with stones possibly from a later date placed around it. The figure is 595 feet tall, large enough to be seen 12 miles at sea.

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Located at -13.79 -76.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geoglyphs, Geography of Peru, Hill figures

Islas Ballestas

The Ballestas Islands are a group of small islands near the town of Paracas located within the Paracas District of the Pisco Province in the Ica Region, on the south coast of Peru. Composed largely of rock formations and covering an estimated area of 0.12 km², these islands are an important sanctuary for marine fauna like the guanay guano bird, the blue-footed booby and the tendril. Other notable species include Humboldt Penguins and two varieties of seals, amongst other mammals.

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Located at -13.74 -76.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Uninhabited islands of Peru