The town of Mariposa is the capital of the Pampa Hermosa District in Satipo Province, Peru. [1]
The Arctic Archipelago, also known as the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, groups together all islands lying to the north of the Canadian continental mainland excluding Greenland.
Ayacucho is a department of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho. The region was one of the hardest hit by terrorism in the 1980s during the guerrilla war waged by Shining Path known as the internal conflict in Peru.
The Deep Freeze Range is a rugged mountain range, over 128 km (80 mi) long and about 16 km (10 mi) wide, rising between Priestley and Campbell glaciers in Victoria Land, Antarctica, and extending from the edge of the polar plateau to Terra Nova Bay. Peaks in the low and mid portions of the range were observed by early British expeditions to the Ross Sea.
The North American P-64 was the designation assigned by the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) to the North American Aviation NA-68 fighter, an upgraded variant of the NA-50 developed during the late 1930s. Seven NA-50s were purchased by the Peruvian Air Force, which nicknamed it Torito.
The Ene River is a Peruvian river on the eastern slopes of the South American Andes.
The Northrop A-17, a development of the Northrop Gamma 2F model, was a two-seat, single-engine, monoplane, attack bomber built in 1935 by the Northrop Corporation for the U.S. Army Air Corps. When in British Commonwealth service during World War II, the A-17 was called Nomad.
German submarine U-400 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.
Tambillo District is one of fifteen districts of the province Huamanga in Peru.
Santillana District is one of eight districts of the Huanta Province in Peru.
Llauta District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.
Lucanas District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.
San Pedro de Palco District is one of twenty-one districts of the Lucanas Province in Peru.
Chinchihuasi or Chinchi Wasi is one of ten districts of the Churcampa Province in Peru.
Locroja District is one of ten districts of the Churcampa Province in Peru.
Acoria District is one of nineteen districts of the Huancavelica Province in Peru.
Querco District is one of sixteen districts of the Huaytará Province in Peru.
Paucará District is one of eight districts of the Acobamba Province in Peru.
The Pariacaca mountain range, also called Huarochirí mountain range lies in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Junín Region, in the provinces of Jauja and Yauli, and in the Lima Region, in the provinces of Huarochirí and Yauyos. It is part of the Cordillera Central of Peru.
German submarine U-668 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 11 October 1941 at the Howaldtswerke yard at Hamburg, launched on 5 October 1942, and commissioned on 16 November 1942 under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Wolfgang von Eickstedt.
Coordinates: 11°24′S74°45′W / 11.400°S 74.750°W
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