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Hacienda Yuncusi Destination Guide

Delve into Hacienda Yuncusi in Ecuador

Hacienda Yuncusi in the region of Cotopaxi is located in Ecuador - some 39 mi or ( 64 km ) South-West of Quito , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hacienda Yuncusi is now 07:03 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sigchos, Riobamba, Quito, Puyo, and Machala. While being here, you might want to check out Sigchos . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hacienda Yuncusi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Volcano Adventures Dan_the_man's photos around Cotopaxi, Ecuador (travel pics)

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More altitude and sad goodbyes Travellingtans's photos around Cotopaxi, Ecuador (travel pics)

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Snow, Bikes and Knees Ciaradoonerush's photos around Cotopaxi, Ecuador (travel pics)

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Cotopaxi Bugs1983's photos around Cotopaxi, Ecuador (cotopaxi deaths)

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Interesting facts about this location

Chugchilán

Chugchilán is a town in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador. It has a population of 6,350.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.80 -78.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Cotopaxi Province

Illiniza

The Illinizas are a pair of volcanic mountains that are located to the south of Quito. They are found in the ecological reserve that shares its name with the mountains. These twin mountains are separated in the middle by a saddle that is about a kilometer long. The peaks are among the highest in Ecuador, with Illiniza Sur standing slightly taller than Illiniza Norte, its northern counterpart, at 5248 metres and 5126 metres respectively.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -0.66 -78.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Mountains of Ecuador, Potentially active volcanoes, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Ecuador

2008 Conviasa Boeing 737 crash

A Conviasa Boeing 737-291 Advanced ferry flight from Maiquetia, Venezuela to Latacunga, Ecuador crashed into Illiniza Volcano. The aircraft had been stored at Caracas and was being ferried to a new owner. There were 3 crew on board, none of whom survived.

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Located at -0.66 -78.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2008 in Ecuador, Accidents and incidents involving airliners, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Aviation accidents and incidents in Ecuador

Quilotoa

Quilotoa is a water-filled caldera and the most western volcano in the Ecuadorian Andes. The 3 kilometres wide caldera was formed by the collapse of this dacite volcano following a catastrophic VEI-6 eruption about 800 years ago, which produced pyroclastic flows and lahars that reached the Pacific Ocean, and spread an airborne deposit of volcanic ash throughout the northern Andes.

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Located at -0.86 -78.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Cotopaxi Province, Crater lakes, Mountains of Ecuador, Subduction volcanoes, VEI-6 volcanoes, Volcanic calderas, Volcanoes of Ecuador