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Loma del Tambo Destination Guide

Explore Loma del Tambo in Ecuador

Loma del Tambo in the region of El Oro is a town in Ecuador - some 249 mi or ( 401 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Loma del Tambo is now 12:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zambotambo, Shatayunta, San Roque, Rusiococha, and Riobamba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zambotambo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Loma del Tambo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ecuador Gold Mining

2:01 min by primevoices2
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For centuries the Incas and the Spaniards exploited gold ore in Zaruma and Portovelo, southern Ecuador. With the price climbing back towards record levels of around 1000 dollars an ounce, the old mine ..

Galapagos Islands Marc-patty's photos around Galapagos Islands, Ecuador (galapagos island blog)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Marc-patty's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..


Cuenco and Villcibamba Martinandheike's photos around Cuenco, Ecuador (cuenco area ecuador)

1:48 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 47 Rating: 3.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Piñas Canton

Piñas is a canton in the El Oro Province, Ecuador. Its seat is Piñas. It is also known as the "Orchid of The Andes" because of the many orchids grown nearby. The town was named Piñas by Juan de Loayza, in honor of his homeland Piñas in Spain. It is located 1,126 metres above sea-level. \t\t \t\t\tPinas-ElOro-Ecuador. JPG \t\t\t View of Piñas City a beautiful place to visit in El Oro Ecuador \t\t\t \t\t The canton was created on November 8, 1940.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.67 -79.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cantons of El Oro

Balsas Canton

For the river in Mexico, see Balsas River. For the city in Brazil, see Balsas (Maranhão) Balsas is a canton in El Oro Province, Ecuador. Its seat is Balsas. It is the location of one of three official border crossings into Peru. The name, Balsas, refers to the balsa wood rafts that travellers used to take over the river to make the crossing, though there is now a bridge spanning the river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -3.76 -79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cantons of El Oro

Balsas, Ecuador

Balsas is a town in the south of the El Oro Province in Ecuador. It is the seat of the Balsas Canton. At the time of census 2001 it had 3,110 inhabitants.

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Located at -3.78 -79.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in El Oro Province