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<< Text Pages >> Piruro - Hillfort in Peru

Submitted by davidmorgan on Monday, 13 February 2017  Page Views: 862

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Piruro Alternative Name: Phiruru
Country: Peru
NOTE: This site is 28.881 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Hillfort
 Nearest Village: Tantamayo
Latitude: 9.381872S  Longitude: 76.706492W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Hillfort in Huamalíes Province, Peru

A large Yarowilca culture fortress dating from around 2000 BCE.
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