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Nazca
Nazca
Nazca is a system of valleys on the southern coast of Peru, and the name of the region's largest existing town in the Nazca Province. It is also the name applied to the Nazca culture that flourished in the area between 300 BC and AD 800...

is a city in Peru.

Nazca or Nasca may also refer to:

Places

  • Nazca Desert, an alternate name for the Sechura Desert
    Sechura Desert
    The Sechura Desert is located south of the Piura Region of Peru along the Pacific Ocean coast and inland to the foothills of the Andes Mountains...

     in western South America
  • Nazca District
    Nazca District
    Nazca District is one of five districts of the province Nazca in Peru.-References:...

    , a district in the Nazca province, Peru
  • Nazca Plate
    Nazca Plate
    ]The Nazca Plate, named after the Nazca region of southern Peru, is an oceanic tectonic plate in the eastern Pacific Ocean basin off the west coast of South America. The ongoing subduction along the Peru-Chile Trench of the Nazca Plate under the South American Plate is largely responsible for the...

    , a tectonic plate in the west of South America
  • Nazca Province
    Nazca Province
    The Nazca Province is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Nazca.- Political division :The Nasca Province is divided into five districts , each of which is headed by a mayor :...

    , a province in the Ica Region, Peru
  • Nazca Ridge
    Nazca Ridge
    The Nazca Ridge is an ocean ridge in the southern Pacific Ocean. It lies on the Nazca Plate and is being subducted in the Peru-Chile Trench under the South American Plate by ongoing plate motion....

    , an ocean ridge in the southern Pacific Ocean

Other

  • Nazca culture
    Nazca culture
    The Nazca culture was the archaeological culture that flourished from 100 to 800 CE beside the dry southern coast of Peru in the river valleys of the Rio Grande de Nazca drainage and the Ica Valley...

    , a pre-Columbian culture of the Nazca region
  • Nazca Lines
    Nazca Lines
    The Nazca Lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert in southern Peru. They were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994. The high, arid plateau stretches more than between the towns of Nazca and Palpa on the Pampas de Jumana about 400 km south of Lima...

    , the UNESCO world heritage site Lines and Geoglyphs of Nasca and Pampas de Jumana
  • Nazca (anime)
    Nazca (anime)
    is an anime series. It is about a group of people who are reincarnations of ancient Inca warriors who have returned to re-enact a civil war that resulted in the fall of the Inca Empire....

    , a 1998 anime TV series
  • Nazca (moth)
    Nazca (moth)
    Nazca is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae.-References:*...

    , a genus of geometer moths
  • Nazca Corporation
    Nazca Corporation
    was a Japanese video game company that developed video games for the Neo Geo. The company was formed in 1994 by a group of employees from Irem who were tired of the company's inactivity...

    , a producer of video games for the Neo-Geo system, formed from Irem departees
  • BMW Nazca C2
    BMW Nazca C2
    The BMW Nazca C2 or Italdesign Nazca C2 or Italdesign Nazca M12, was a 1991 concept sports car. The car was designed by famed automotive engineering company Italdesign, home of Giorgetto Giugiaro, and features a similar frontal design of a BMW. The car was equipped with the Neuromotion FC6 engine...

    , a 1991 Italdesign made concept car
  • Nazca, a character in Keroro Gunso the Super Movie 3
  • A Gaia Memory in the tokusatsu
    Tokusatsu
    is a Japanese term that applies to any live-action film or television drama that usually features superheroes and makes considerable use of special effects ....

    show Kamen Rider W
  • Nazca (Buenos Aires Metro)
    Nazca (Buenos Aires Metro)
    Nazca is a future station on Line A of the Buenos Aires Metro and is slated to be the terminus....

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