Paracas Peninsula

Summary

Paracas Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #138 of 801).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paracas Peninsula is located in Ica Department^[3].
• Paracas Peninsula is in the country of Peru^[4].
• Paracas Peninsula is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Paracas Peninsula is on the body of water Pisco Bay^[6].
• Paracas Peninsula is on the body of water Paracas Bay^[7].
• Paracas Peninsula is on the body of water Lagunillas Bay^[8].
• Paracas Peninsula's image is recorded as 327 Paracas National Reserve, Ica.jpg^[9].
• Paracas Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[10].
• Paracas Peninsula's Commons category is recorded as Paracas^[11].
• Paracas Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -13.858888888889, 'lon': -76.328888888889}^[12].
• Paracas Peninsula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bbp5g^[13].
• Paracas Peninsula's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Coastal desert of Peru^[14].
• Paracas Peninsula's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3933053^[15].
• Paracas Peninsula's different from is recorded as Paracas^[16].
• Paracas Peninsula's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -357579^[17].
• Paracas Peninsula's located in protected area is recorded as Paracas National Reservation^[18].

Body

Geography

Paracas Peninsula is in the country of Peru^[4]. It is located in Ica Department^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[19]; Pisco Bay^[6], a bay^[20], in Peru^[21]; Paracas Bay^[7], a bay^[22], in Peru^[23]; and Lagunillas Bay^[8], a bay^[24], in Peru^[25].

Designation and Status

Paracas Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Paracas Peninsula include Paracas culture^[26], an archaeological culture^[27].

Why It Matters

Paracas Peninsula draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #138 of 801).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

Entities named for it include Paracas culture^[26], an archaeological culture^[27].