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Delve into Cuncán
Cuncán in Provincia de Casma (Ancash) is located in Peru about 197 mi (or 317 km) north-west of Lima, the country's capital town.
Current time in Cuncán is now 12:51 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Cuncán, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Chan Chan Archaeological Zone in a distance of 117 mi (or 188 km), North.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Casma, Puerto Casma, Quillo, Samanco and Nepena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
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Tortugas, Casma, Sechín, Chankillo y Las Haldas
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OVNI en Casma, Ancash -Perú | Humanoide volador
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En Casma Perú sicarios asesinan al comerciante Alberto Sernaque por no pagar cupo
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Se apoderan de 475 mil soles de Caja Trujillo en Casma.
Chimbote En contados minutos cinco delincuentes encapuchados y armados hasta los dientes asaltaron la tarde de ayer la sucursal de la Caja Trujillo en Casma y se apoderaron de 475 mil nuevos...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
1970 Ancash earthquake
The 1970 Ancash earthquake or Great Peruvian Earthquake was an undersea earthquake that occurred on May 31 of that year. Combined with a resultant landslide, it was the worst catastrophic natural disaster ever recorded in the history of Peru. The earthquake affected the Peruvian regions of Ancash and La Libertad. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 35 km off the coast of Casma and Chimbote on the Pacific Ocean, where the Nazca Plate is being subducted by the South American Plate.
Casma
Casma is a city in the Ancash Region, Peru. It is located in the Casma Valley. Its surface has 1 204,85 km². Its people venerate saint Santa Maria Magdalena and its day is celebrated on July 22. Some of the largest prehistoric monuments around the world are situated in the Casma Valley and in the Sechín Valley. The pyramid, main square, and circular sunken courtyard complexes extend over one kilometer in length.
Casma Province
The Casma Province is one of twenty provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru.
Cerro Sechín
Cerro Sechín (also Sechín de las Estelas) is an archaeological site in Casma Province of Ancash Region in northern Peru. Dating to 1600 BC, the site was discovered by Peruvian archaeologists Julio C. Tello and Toribio Mejía Xesspe on July 1, 1937. Tello believed it was the capital of an entire culture, now known as the Sechín Culture. Notable features include megalithic architecture with carved figures in bas-relief, which graphically dramatize human sacrifices.
Casma District
Casma District is one of four districts of the province Casma in Peru.