Nazca Lines cover 500 km² with 800+ lines and 70+ animal figures in southern Peru. Nazca Lines cover approximately 500 square kilometers Main group of lines covers about 50 km² Combined length of all lines exceeds 1,300 km
The Nazca Lines span ~450 km² with 800+ straight lines, 300 geometric shapes & 70+ figures! The condor stretches 134m & the monkey is football-pitch sized 🦅🐒 Incredible scale!
Key Facts
- Nazca Lines cover approximately 500 square kilometers
- Main group of lines covers about 50 km²
- Combined length of all lines exceeds 1,300 km
- Over 800 straight lines present
- Around 300 geometric shapes
- More than 70 figurative designs including animals, plants, and humanoid figure
- Hummingbird figure is 93 meters long
- Condor stretches 134 meters
- Monkey is roughly the size of a football pitch
Related site: Nazca Lines — view location, images, and history on the Ancient Nerds map.
Source: The Nazca Lines Still Don’t Make Sense by Michael Button