Palpa

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Palpa is a small town in Peru’s Ica Region known as a nearby center for viewing ancient geoglyphs similar to the Nazca Lines.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeDivisionOf Palpa District
climate arid climate
continent South America
country Peru
countrySubdivision Region of Ica
culturalHeritage pre-Columbian archaeological sites
economicActivity tourism
elevation approximately 400–600 meters above sea level
hasNearby Nazca
surface form: Nazca Lines region

Palpa Valley
Nazca Lines
surface form: Palpa geoglyphs

Nazca Basin
surface form: Rio Grande de Nazca basin
knownFor geoglyphs similar to the Nazca Lines
nearby ancient geoglyphs
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Ica Region
Southern Peru
surface form: southern Peru
near Ica
Nazca
partOf Palpa Province
regionType coastal desert region
roadConnection Pan-American Highway
timeZone Peru Time
tourismAttraction archaeological tourism
viewing geoglyphs
utcOffset UTC−05:00

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ica Region hasCity Palpa
Nazca Desert near Palpa
Nazca Lines nearestTown Palpa