ancient ruins
Nazca Lines
Mysterious ancient geoglyphs etched into the desert floor depicting animals and geometric shapes, best viewed from the air and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Ica, Peru · South America
Santa Cruz sits on the route: 10 minutes from Río Grande, 31km from Nazca Lines.
Santa Cruz is a town located in Ica, Peru. With a population of 39, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Santa Cruz sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santa Cruz to your route.
Santa Cruz District is one of five districts of the province Palpa in Peru. A large Pre-Comlumbian archaeological site called the Lost City of Huayuri is located in the district.
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Santa Cruz is located in Ica, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -14.4836 latitude, -75.2450 longitude.
Santa Cruz has a population of approximately 39 people, making it a town in Peru.
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ancient ruins
Mysterious ancient geoglyphs etched into the desert floor depicting animals and geometric shapes, best viewed from the air and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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