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<< Text Pages >> Rumicucho Pucara - Hillfort in Ecuador

Submitted by davidmorgan on Friday, 01 December 2017  Page Views: 1004

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Rumicucho Pucara
Country: Ecuador
NOTE: This site is 182.533 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Quito
Latitude: 0.013340N  Longitude: 78.431W
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.
no data 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.
4 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 Ecuador

An Inca military outpost built by Tupac Yupanqui in the 15th century.
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