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El Cardo Destination Guide

Explore El Cardo in Peru

El Cardo in the region of Tumbes is a town in Peru - some 603 mi or ( 971 km ) North-West of Lima , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Cardo

Current time in El Cardo is now 06:58 AM (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: Riobamba, Quito, Machala, Guayaquil, and Azogues. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riobamba . 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 El Cardo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bergen Expressen,Norwyan,the most enterteining of all -3

8:12 min by buissonfl
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Enviado por "CONSULTORIO MÉDICO FLORES BUISSON"- MÁNCORA - PERÚ La traducción es en español. Aunque bastante "machacada" y el tipo lo lee. Los monumentos son fabulosos y se los recomiendo. Bergen Expr ..

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Interesting facts about this location

1970 Peru-Ecuador earthquake

The 1970 Peru-Ecuador earthquake occurred on December 9, 1970 at 23:34 local time . The epicenter was located in northwestern Peru, between Piura and Tumbes, near the Peru-Ecuador border. This earthquake had a magnitude of Mw 7.1, or Ms 7.1. About 81 people were reported dead in Peru and in Ecuador together. Liquefaction was observed. The maximal intensity reached MM IX. Fractures in constructions were reported in the urban area of Talara.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.99 -80.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1970 earthquakes, 1970 in Ecuador, 1970 in Peru, Megathrust earthquakes in Ecuador, Megathrust earthquakes in Peru

Punta Sal

Punta Sal is a small beach resort located in the department of Tumbes, in northern Peru. Due to its location near the warm current of El Niño and the cold Humboldt Current which collide in this area, Punta Sal benefits with year round sunshine. The beach is one of the longest of the north coast and its waters are warm and tranquil. The resort is divided into two sections, Big Punta Sal and Small Punta Sal. The water temperature averages year round from 24°C to 29°C or 75°F-82°F

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.98 -80.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Beaches of Peru, Populated places in the Tumbes Region