Nazca: facts

At a glance

• Country: Peru
• Region: Ica
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 23,556
• Coordinates: 14.8310° S, 74.9390° W
• Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Sol (PEN)
• Distance to the capital, Lima: 384 km (238 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC): 3.5 km (2.2 mi), straight line
• Air Force Colonel Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport (AYP): 203 km (126 mi), straight line
• Andahuaylas Airport (ANS): 212 km (132 mi), straight line

Nearby

• El Ingenio: 24 km (15 mi)
• Tambo Quemado: 31 km (19 mi)
• Changuillo: 36 km (22 mi)
• Llipata: 41 km (26 mi)
• Palpa: 42 km (26 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ica, 120 km (75 mi)