Paracas Peninsula

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The Paracas Peninsula is a desert coastal landform in southern Peru renowned for its rich archaeological sites, including the remains of the ancient Paracas culture, and its protected marine and birdlife reserves.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Paracas National Reserve 10
Paracas Peninsula canonical 7
Paracas 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf desert coastal landform
peninsula
associatedWithCulture Paracas culture
contains Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
country Peru
governedBy regional government of Ica
linked to: Ica Region
hasArchaeologicalFeature burial sites
ceramics
necropolis
textiles
hasClimate arid
desert climate
hasConservationGoal preservation of archaeological heritage
protection of marine biodiversity
protection of seabird populations
hasEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
hasEcosystemType coastal desert
marine ecosystem
hasGeologicalFeature cliffs
rocky shores
sand dunes
hasNameInSpanish Península de Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
hasProtectionStatus protected area
hasWildlife Humboldt penguins
cormorants
flamingos
pelicans
sea lions
influencedBy Humboldt Current
knownFor Paracas culture remains
linked to: Paracas culture

archaeological sites
marine wildlife
protected natural areas
seabird colonies
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Ica Region
southern Peru
linked to: Southern Peru
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
near Ballestas Islands
Pisco Bay
partOf Paracas District
linked to: Chincha Province

Pisco Province
protectedAs national reserve
tourismType archaeological tourism destination
ecotourism destination

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paracas culture locatedIn Paracas Peninsula
Paracas culture hasArchaeologicalSite Paracas Necropolis
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ica Region knownFor Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ica Region contains Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Paracas Peninsula contains Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Paracas Peninsula hasNameInSpanish Península de Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Cavernas cemetery locatedIn Paracas Peninsula
Julio C. Tello hasResearchArea Paracas Peninsula
Cerro Colorado (archaeological site) locatedNear Paracas Peninsula
subject linked to: Cerro Colorado
South Coast of Peru touristAttraction Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ica hasNearby Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ica hasNearby Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Pisco locatedNear Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Pisco locatedNear Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Region of Ica containsSite Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Pisco Bay near Paracas Peninsula
Pisco Bay adjacentTo Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Pisco Bay near Paracas town
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Pisco Bay conservationAreaNearby Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ballestas Islands locatedNear Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ballestas Islands accessibleFrom Paracas
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Ballestas Islands notableNearbyAttraction Paracas National Reserve
linked to: Paracas Peninsula
Paracas archaeological complex locatedOn Paracas Peninsula
Paracas trepanation associatedWithRegion Paracas Peninsula
Pisco Province hasAttraction Paracas Bay
linked to: Paracas Peninsula