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Explore Santa Elena in Peru
Santa Elena in the region of La Libertad is a town in Peru - some 278 mi or ( 447 km ) North-West of Lima , the country's capital city .
Current time in Santa Elena is now 01:03 PM (Sunday) . 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: Viru, Trujillo, Tomaval, Saraque, and San Juan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Viru . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Santa Elena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Virú Province
The Virú Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Virú.
Located at -8.42 -78.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Virú
Virú is a town in Northern Peru, capital of the province Virú in the region La Libertad. This town is located 48 km south Trujillo city and is primarily an agricultural center in the Viru Valley.
Located at -8.41 -78.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
2010 Peru bus crash
The February 22, 2010, Peru bus crash was a collision between two buses that resulted in at least 38 deaths and the injury of 58. It took place along the Pan-American Highway near the town of Virú in northern Peru. The buses were carrying 80 and 70 passengers. The head-on crash occurred in the early hours of the morning.
Located at -8.41 -78.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Salaverry
Salaverry is a port town located 14 kilometres southeast Trujillo city in the La Libertad Region, Peru. It is the capital of Salaverry District and it is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:8|13|16|S|78|58|34|W| | |name= }}. The port, rebuilt in the 1960s by an English company is able to accommodate large ships including tourist ships as those of the Carnival Company. {{#invoke: Gallery | gallery}}
Located at -8.22 -78.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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