Caral
in Barranca of Lima region, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-10.900 and -77.517 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -10° 53' 59" and W -77° 31' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:25 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
10.929 and 103.072 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Phum Samit
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Caral

Caral in Barranca (Lima region) is located in Peru about 86 mi (or 138 km) north-west of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Caral is now 12:25 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Caral, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Jorge Chávez International Airport in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Lima in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), South-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Huaura, Cruz Blanca, Hualmay, Huacho and Barranca. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Empedrada Lodge

Address
5,8 mi
Mz s/n Lote A2, Fundo Empedrada, Caral
15135 Lima
Peru

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

CARAL, LA CIUDAD MAS ANTIGUA DE AMERICA

Published: April 01, 2010
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: machatravel

La Ciudad Sagrada de Caral,es el yacimiento arqueológico más importante conocido relacionado a la civilización de Caral-Supe, la más antigua de América. Se encuentra situado en el Valle...


CARAL RAYMI 2013

Published: November 11, 2013
Length: 38:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kurteverlong

Con la actuación de Warmy Coral en el tributo a la Pachamama en la Ciudad Sagrada de Caral.


Cidade Sagrada de Caral - 24/10/14 #7

Published: October 25, 2014
Length: 31:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo JC Nogueira

Cidade Sagrada de Caral - 24/10/14 #7 Caral encontra-se no Vale do Supe, a 200 km a norte de Lima, no Peru. A civilização de Caral, a mais antiga do continente americano, foi contemporânea...


ПИРАМИДЫ КАРАЛА (CARAL) - Часть 01 из 10

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: allion05

За более чем 100 тысяч лет не существовало лидеров ни городов, человечество бродила по Миру в маленьких групп...


Top of Dune at Caral Supe ancient city, UNESCO Peru

Published: January 11, 2014
Length: 21:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: João Leitão

Top of Dune at Caral Supe ancient city, UNESCO Peru http://www.joaoleitao.com/travel.


Caral y la Gastronomía

Published: April 27, 2013
Length: 25:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: traficodigital

La escuela de Gastronomia & Bartender August Escoffier haciendose presente en el concurso gastronomico realizado en la ciudadela inca de Caral, Puerto Supe, Barranca, Perú.


TOURS CARAL Y ALBUFERA MED MUNDO

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 29:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: megaval huacho

TOURS CARAL, ALBUFERAS DE MEDIO MUNDO, PISCIGRANJA DE TILAPIAS MEGAVAL TOURS HUACHO Y HOTEL SOL PALMERAS.


Cruce de rio regreso de Caral

Published: March 30, 2013
Length: 12:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel Abello

Cruce de rio por ruta alterna a Caral.


Ciudad Sagrada del Caral - Norte de Lima (Perú)

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 45:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Franklin II Escorche Henriquez

Caral es considerada por la UNESCO como Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad. Se encuentra situada en el Valle de Supe, 200 kilómetros al norte de Lima (Perú), tiene aproximadamente 5.000...


Aves del Perú: Pampero minero en Caral (Geositta peruviana)

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aves de Colombia y Sudamérica Amapacoan


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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.

Caral

This article is about the archaeological site. For the civilization it belonged to, see Norte Chico civilization UNESCO World Heritage SiteSacred City of Caral-Supe Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List File:PiramidesdeCaral. JPG Remains of Caral. Country PeruType CulturalCriteria ii, iii, ivReference [http://whc. unesco.

Located at -10.8936, -77.5203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
27th-century BC architecture, Andean civilizations, Archaeological sites in Peru, Pyramids, Mesoamerican pyramids, Former populated places in Peru, World Heritage Sites in Peru


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cacal, Caral Hacienda, Caral