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Index / ANCIENT SITES OF SOUTH AMERICA- NORTHERN PARTS

 

   

ancient sites of South America/ Northern Part

nr

name and link to wikipedia

country/ place

geographical position

estimated age

cultural reference

literaric reference

short description

internal links

other sources

let Google Earth** navigate to this site

COLUMBIA:           Bogotá
  Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta - " ciudad perdida" CO*

10° 52′ N/ 73° 43′ W

unknown- rebuilt between the 11th and 16th century unknown, Tairona- Arhuaco, the Koguis and the Asario  
    Ciudad perdida
ECUADOR:           Quito
  Chan Chan ECU

8° 6′ 30″ S/ 79° 4′ 30″ W

850 AD- 1300 AD

Chimú

Moche civilization

Inca Empire

 
     
  Ingapirca ECU 2° 32' S/ 78° 52' W unknown Cuzco By the Spanish Conquista named as the castillo.
  ingapirca INGAPIRCA RUINS
  Rumicucho Ruins           By pre Inca tribes called the city " real middle of the World"      
  Real Alto ECU  

2.800- 2.400 BC

Valdivia culture         Real Alto (Valvidia culture)
PERU:     National Geographics     Lima
  Sechín Bajo PE*

(GPS) 9.4647S/ 78.265W

2.000- 3.000 BC    
Sechin Bajo Sechin Bajo
  Chanquillo PE*

9° 33′ 24″ S, 78° 14′ 9″ W

 

Moche culture

Peruvian

Casma-Sechin

 

 

 

Chankillo ( NASA) ( internal) The Mesoamerican calendar Chankillo
  CUSCO PE*

13° 31′ S, 71° 59′ W

  Quechua World Heritage Site
  CUSCO
  Machu Picchu PE*

13°09′47″S 72°32′44″W

unknown

Quechua

Pachacútec Yupanqui ( Inca)

World Heritage Site
    Machu Picchu
  Nazca Lines PE*

14° 43′ 14″ S, 75° 9′ 1″ W

unknown Nazca culture

 

Maria Reiche,

designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994

  Nazca lines
  Cahuáchi PE

14° 49′ 8″ S, 75° 7′ 1″ W

  Nazca culture  
    Cahuáchi
  Buena Vista PE*

(GPS) 11.550 S/ 77.267 W

      20 acre large archeological ancient place North of Lima, with the " temple of the Fox". The site is regarded as the eldest calendar of the world   The New World's Oldest Calendar Buena Vista
  Choquequirao PE*

13° 23′ S, 72° 53′ W

      Acient site in the South of Peru. particularly excavated- regarded as the " sister of machu Picchu"     Choquequirao
  Ollantaytambo PE*

13° 15′ 14″ S, 72° 15′ 49″ W

  Viracocha the English meaning of the name is " storage of my god"
    Ollantaytambo
  BOLIVIA:          
  SUCRE           Official capital of Bolivia     SUCRE
  LA PAZ           administrative capital olf Bolivia     LA PAZ
  TIAHUANACO BO*

16° 33′ 18″ S, 68° 40′ 25″ W

unknown- first settlements around 1.500 BC

Pre Inca

Inca

 
Templo de Kalasasaya TIAHUANACO

 

 
Index:
   
** about the Google Earth feature:
CO* = COLOMBIA
ECU* = ECUADOR
PE* = PERU
     
           
         

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index volcanoes- of SOUTH AMERICA / Northern
Nr
Name/USGS datalink:
coordiates: latitude/ longitude
volcano number:
volcano type:
find volcano on Google Earth**
volcano webcam:
others
  local survey:
  COLUMBIA:                
01 ROMERAL- pows 5°12'21"N/ 75°21'51"W 0501- 011 Stratovolcano R* ROMERAL        
02 CERRO BRAVO- pos 5°5'30"N/ 75°18'0"W 0501- 012 Stratovolcano R* CERRO BRAVO        
03 NEVADO DEL RUIZ 4°53'43"N/ 75°19'21"W 0501- 02= Stratovolcano Hi* NEVADO DEL RUIZ  
04 SANTA ISABEL- pos 4°49'0"N/ 75°22'0"W 0501- 021 Shield volcano R* SANTA ISABEL        
05 NEVADO DEL TOLIMA- pos 4°40'0"N/ 75°20'0"W 0501- 03= Stratovolcano Hi* NEVADO DEL TOLIMA        
06 MACHIN 4°29'0"N/ 75°23'30"W 0501- 04= Stratovolcano R* MACHIN     INGEOMINAS
07 NEVADO DEL HUILA- pos 2°56'0"N/ 76°2'0"W 0501- 05= Stratovolcano Hi* NEVADO DEL HUILA  
08 PURACE- pos 2°19'0"N/ 76°24'0"W 0501- 06= Stratovolcanoes Hi* PURACE      
09 SOTARA- 2°6'30"N/ 76°35'30"W 0501- 061 Stratovolcanoes Ho* SOTARA      
10 PETACAS- pos 1°34'0"N/ 76°47'0"W 0501- 062 Lava dome Ho?* PETACAS        
11 DONA JUANA- pos 1°28'0"N/ 76°55'0"W 0501- 07= Stratovolcano Hi* DONA JUANA        
12 GALERAS 1°13'0"N/ 77°22'0"W 0501- 08= Complex volcano Hi* GALERAS    
13 AZUFRAL- pos 1°5'0"N/ 77°41'0"W 0501- 09= Stratovolcano R* AZUFRAL        
14 CUMBAL- pos 0°57'0"N/ 77°52'0"W 0501- 10= Stratovolcano Hi* CUMBAL      
15 CERRO NEGRO DE MAYASQUER- pos 0°49'39"N/ 77°57'52"W 0501- 11= Stratovolcano Ho?* CERRO NEGRO DE MAYASQUER-        
local ref> INGEOMINAS- Instituto Columbiano de Geologico y Mineria              
Explanations
links
     
                   
** about the Google Earth feature:
Hi* = historical
 
C* = Caldera
 
P* = Pleistocene
R* = Radiocarbon
F* = Fumarolic
     

 

Index volcanoes-----
Nr
Name/USGS datalink:
volcano number:
volcano type:
Status
find volcano in Google Earth**
volcano webcam*:
 
local institution*
 
other
  ECUADOR:                  
01 SOCHE- pos 0°33'8"N/ 77°34'47"W 0502- 001 Stratovolcano R* SOCHE          
02 CHACHIMBIRO- pos 0°28'5"N/ 78°17'14"W 0502- 002 Stratovolcano R* CHACHIMBIRO          
03 CUICOCHA- pos 0°18'30"N/ 78°21'50"W 0502- 003 Caldera R* CUICOCHA          
04 IMBABURA- pos 0°15'27"N/ 78°10'58"W 0502- 004 Compound volcano R* IMBABURA          
05 MOJANDA- pos 0°8'0"N/ 78°16'0"W 0502- 005 Stratovolcanoes Ho?* MOJANDA          
06 CAYAMBE- pos 0°1'45"N/ 77°59'9"W 0502- 006 Compound volcano Hi* CAYAMBE          
07 REVENTADOR- pos 0°4'39"S/ 77°39'21"W 0502- 01= Stratovolcano Hi* REVENTADOR     NASA/ MODIS
08 PULULAGUA- pos 0°2'18"N/ 78°27'48"W 0502- 011 Caldera R* PULULAGUA          
09 GUAGUA PICHINCHA- pos 0°10'15"S/ 78°35'54"W 0502- 02= Stratovolcano Hi* GUAGUA PICHINCHA          
10 ATACAZO- pos 0°21'10"S/ 78°37'1"W 0502- 021 Stratovolcano R* ATACAZO          
11 CHACANA- pos 0°22'30"S/ 78°15'0"W 0502- 022 Caldera Hi* CHACANA          
12 ANTISANA- pos 0°28'53"S/ 78°8'27"W 0502- 03= Stratovolcano Hi* ANTISANA          
13 ALISO- pos 0°32'0"S/ 78°0'0"W 0502- 031 Stratovolcano R* ALISO          
14 SUMACO- pos 0°32'17"S/ 77°37'33"W 0502- 04= Stratovolcano Hi* SUMACO          
15 ILLINIZA- pos 0°39'34"S/ 78°42'49"W 0502- 041 Stratovolcano Ho* ILLINIZA          
16 COTOPAXI- pos 0°40'38"S/ 78°26'10"W 0502- 05= Stratovolcano Hi* COTOPAXI    
17 QUILOTOA- pos 0°51'0"S/ 78°54'0"W 0502- 06= Caldera R* QUILOTOA          
18 CHIMBORAZO- pos 1°27'50"S/ 78°48'54"W 0502- 071 Stratovolcano R* CHIMBORAZO          
19 TUNGURAHUA 1°28'1"S/ 78°26'30"W 0502- 08= Stratovolcano Hi* TUNGURAHUA
20 LICTO- pos 1°46'49"S/ 78°36'48"W 0502- 081 Scoria cones Ho?* LICTO          
21 SANGAY 2°0'9"S/ 78°20'27"W 0502- 09= Stratovolcano Hi* SANGAY         MODIS
  GALAPAGOS ISLANDS:                  
22 FERNANDINA- pos 0°22'0"S/ 91°33'0"W 1503- 01= Shield volcano Hi* FERNANDINA          
23 ECUADOR- pos 0°1'0"S/ 91°32'45"W 1503- 011 Shield volcano SE* ECUADOR          
24 WOLF- pos 0°1'0"N/ 91°21'0"W 1503- 02= Shield volcano Hi* WOLF          
25 DARWIN- pos 0°11'0"S/ 91°17'0"W 1503- 03= Shield volcano SE* DARWIN          
26 ALCEDO- pos 0°26'0"S/ 91°7'0"W 1503- 04= Shield volcano Hi* ALCEDO          
27 SIERRA NEGRA- 0°50'0"S/ 91°10'0"W 1503- 05= Shield volcano Hi* SIERRA NEGRA          
28 CERRO AZUL- pos 0°55'0"S/ 91°24'30"W 1503- 06= Shield volcano Hi* CERRO AZUL          
29 PINTA- pos 0°35'0"N/ 90°45'0"W 1503- 07= Shield volcano Hi* PINTA          
30 MARCHENA- pos 0°20'0"N/ 90°28'0"W 1503- 08= Shield volcano Hi* MARCHENA          
31 GENOVESA- pos 0°19'0"N/ 89°57'30"W 1503- 081 Shield volcano Ho* GENOVESA          
32 SANTIAGO- pos 0°13'0"S/ 90°46'0"W 1503- 09= Shield volcano Hi* SANTIAGO          
33 SANTA FE- pos 0°48'20"S/ 90°4'0"W 150309=C Shield volcano P* F* SANTA FE          
34 SANTA CRUZ- pos 0°37'0"S/ 90°20'0"W 1503- 091 Shield volcano Ho* SANTA CRUZ          
35 SAN CRISTOBAL- pos 0°53'0"S/ 89°30'0"W 1503- 12- Shield volcano Ho* SAN CRISTOBAL          
                     
alternative informations> volcano live.com/ Volcanoes of Ecuador - John Seach
local links> Instituto national de sismologia y volcanologia (Ecuador)   * only if available
Explanations
links
     
                 
** about the Google Earth feature:
Hi* = historical
Us= Uranium series C* = Caldera  
F* = Fumarolic R* = Radiocarbon  
    SE* = surface Exposure  

 

Index volcanoes-...
Nr
Name/USGS datalink:
volcano number:
volcano type:
find volcano on Google Earth**
volcano webcam:
others
  PERU:            
01 QUIMSACHATA- pos 14°12'0"S/ 71°20'0"W 1504-00- Lava dome R* QUIMSACHATA    
02 CERRO AUQUIHUATO- pos 15°4'0"S/ 73°11'0"W 1504-001 Cinder cone Ho?* CERRO AUQUIHUATO    
03 SARA SARA- pos 15°20'0"S/ 73°27'0"W 1504-002 Stratovolcano Ho* SARA SARA    
04 COROPUNA- pos 15°31'0"S/ 72°39'0"W 1504-003 Stratovolcano Ho* COROPUNA    
05 ANDAHUA-ORCOPAMPA- pos 15°25'0"S/ 72°20'0"W 1504-004 Cinder cone R* ANDAHUA-ORCOPAMPA    
06 HUAMBO- pos 15°50'0"S/ 72°8'0"W 1504-005 Volcanic field R* HUAMBO    
07 SABANCAYA 15°47'0"S/ 71°51'0"W 1504-006 Stratovolcano Hi* SABANCAYA    
08 NEVADO CHACHANI- pos 16°11'29"S/ 71°31'47"W 1504-007 Stratovolcano Ho?* NEVADO CHACHANI    
09 CERRO NICHOLSON/ pos 16°15'30"S/ 71°45'12"W 1504-008 Cinder cone Ho* CERRO NICHOLSON    
10 EL MISTI- pos 16°17'40"S/ 71°24'32"W 1504-01= Stratovolcano Hi* EL MISTI    
11 UBINAS 16°21'18"S/ 70°54'11"W 1504-02= Stratovolcano Hi* UBINAS    
12 HUAYNAPUTINA- pos 16°36'30"S/ 70°51'0"W 1504-03= Stratovolcano Hi* HUAYNAPUTINA    
13 TICSANI- pos 16°45'18"S/ 70°35'42"W 1504-031 Lava domes T* TICSANI    
14 TUTUPACA- pos 17°1'31"S/ 70°21'30"W 1504-04= Stratovolcano H0* TUTUPACA    
15 YUCAMANE- pos 17°11'0"S/ 70°12'0"W 1504-05- Stratovolcano Hi* YUCAMANE    
16 NEVADOS CASIRI/ pos 17°28'0"S/ 69°48'48"W 1504-06- Stratovolcanoes Ho* NEVADOS CASIRI    
               
alternative informations >> volcano.live.com/ Volcanoes of Perú - John Seach
links>    
Explanations
info links >
submarine volcano
   
** about the Google Earth feature:
Hi* = historical
Us= Uranium series C* = Caldera  
F* = Fumarolic R* = Radiocarbon   P* = Pleistocene
      u* = uncertain   A* = Anthropology

 

Index volcanoes- of- BOLIVIA
Nr
Name/USGS datalink:
volcano number: volcano type:
find volcano on Google Earth**
volcano webcam: others
             
               
01 TAMBO QUEMADO- pos 18°37'0"S/ 68°45'0"W 1505-021 Pyroclastic shield Ho* TAMBO QUEMADO    
02 TATA SABAYA- pos 19°8'0"S/ 68°32'0"W 1505-032 Stratovolcano H0* TATA SABAYA    
03 LAGUNA JAYU KHOTA- pos 19°27'0"S/ 67°25'0"W 1505-035 Maars Ho* LAGUNA JAYU KHOTA    
04 NUEVO MUNDO- pos 19°47'0"S/ 66°29'0"W 1505-036 Lava domes Ho* NUEVO MUNDO    
05 PAMPA LUXSAR- pos 20°51'0"S/ 68°12'0"W 1505-042 Volcanic field Ho* PAMPA LUXSAR    
06 UTURUNCU- pos 22°16'0"S/ 67°11'0"W 1505076A Stratovolcano P* F* UTURUNCU    
  Border/ BOLIVIA- CHLE            
07 PARINACOTA- pos 18°10'0"S/ 69°9'0"W 1505-012 Stratovolcano SE* PARINACOTA    
08 IRRUPUTUNCU- pos 20°44'0"S/ 68°33'0"W 1505-04= Stratovolcano Hi* IRRUPUTUNCU    
09 OLCA-PARUMA- pos 20°56'0"S/ 68°29'0"W 1505-05= Stratovolcano Hi* OLCA-PARUMA    
10 OLLAGUE- pos 21°18'0"S/ 68°11'0"W 1505-06= Stratovolcano Ho* OLLAGUE    
11 SAIRECABUR- pos 22°43'0"S/ 67°53'30"W 1505-091 Stratovolcano Ho* SAIRECABUR    
12 LICANCABUR- pos 22°50'0"S/ 67°53'0"W 1505-092 Stratovolcano Ho* LICANCABUR    
13 GUAYAQUES- pos 22°53'42"S/ 67°33'57"W 1505-093 Lava domes Ho* GUAYAQUES    
14 SOCOMPA- pos 24°24'0"S/ 68°15'0"W 1505-109 Stratovolcano R* SOCOMPA    
15 LLULLAILLACO- pos 24°43'0"S/ 68°32'0"W 1505-11= Stratovolcano Hi* LLULLAILLACO    
16 CERRO ESCORIAL- pos 25°5'0"S/ 68°22'0"W 1505-112 Stratovolcano Ho* CERRO ESCORIAL    
17 LASTARRIA- pos 25°10'0"S/ 68°30'0"W 1505-12= Stratovolcano Ho* LASTARRIA    
18 CORDON DEL AZUFRE- pos 25°20'0"S/ 68°31'0"W 1505-121 Complex volcano Ho* CORDON DEL AZUFRE    
19 CERRO BAYO- pos 25°25'0"S/ 68°35'0"W 1505-122 Complex volcano Ho* CERRO BAYO    
20 SIERRA NEVADA- pos 26°29'0"S/ 68°35'0"W 1505-123 Complex volcano Ho* SIERRA NEVADA    
21 FALSO AZUFRE- pos 26°48'0"S/ 68°22'0"W 1505-124 Complex volcano Ho* FALSO AZUFRE    
22 NEVADO DE INCAHUASI- pos 27°2'30"S/ 68°17'0"W 1505-125 Complex volcano Ho* NEVADO DE INCAHUASI    
23 NEVADOS OJOS DEL SALADO- pos 27°7'0"S/ 68°33'0"W 1505-13= Stratovolcano T* NEVADOS OJOS DEL SALADO    
24 SOLO- pos 27°6'30"S/ 68°43'0"W 1505-131 Stratovolcano Ho* SOLO    
               
volcanoes of Chile and Argentina are on Southamerican map part 2  
local links            
Explanations
links
   
           
** about the Google Earth feature:
Hi* = historical
C* = Caldera
P* = Pleistocene
R* = Radiocarbon