Explore San Roque in Ecuador
San Roque in the region of Imbabura is a place in Ecuador - some 42 mi or ( 68 km ) North-East of Quito , the country's capital city .
Time in San Roque is now 10:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tulcan, San Roque, San Antonio, Riobamba, and Quito. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tulcan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in San Roque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Retirement in Ecuador
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Música tradicional folklórica de los Andes, Ecuador.
Videoclip with traditional folkloric flutemusic from the Andes-area in Ecuador. Original version for better quality. Data from the earlier wmv-version: - views: 113189 - comments: 44 - favorited: 101 ..
Jahua Pacha Housing Development - Cotacachi, Ecuador
A video tour of Jahua Pacha, a luxury housing development in Cotacachi, Ecuador. For more information on living in Cotacachi, go to www.cotacachiliving.com. ..
Otavalo Dance, Danza Otavalena
Otavalo Dance ..
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Interesting facts about this location
1868 Ecuador earthquakes
The 1868 Ecuador earthquakes occurred at 19:30 UTC on August 15 and 06:30 UTC on 16 August 1868. They caused severe damage in the northeastern part of Ecuador and in southwestern Colombia. They had an estimated magnitude of 6.3 and 6.7 and together caused up to 70,000 casualties. The earthquake of 15 August occurred near El Angel, Carchi Province, close to the border with Colombia, while that of August 16 occurred near Ibarra in Imbabura Province.
Located at 0.31 -78.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cotacachi Canton
Cotacachi is a canton of Imbabura province of Ecuador in South America. The name also refers to the city which is the seat of that canton, one of Ecuador's leading artisanal manufacturers of leather goods, and to the dormant Volcan Cotacachi which overlooks the canton. The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy. In 2000 the canton of Cotacachi was declared the first ecological county of South America. The name Cotacachi has many meanings.
Located at 0.30 -78.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Cotacachi (city)
Cotacachi is a city that is the seat of Cotacachi Canton, Imbabura Province, Ecuador in South America. See here for a map of the Cotacachi area. Cotacachi is an artisan city that is famous for its leather goods and handicrafts. Cotacachi residents are also well known for their carne colorada (filet of pork cooked in red achiote sauce), and queso de hoja (soft cheese wrapped in a plant leaf). The city of Cotacachi holds a UNESCO medal for being free of illiteracy.
Located at 0.30 -78.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Otavalo (city)
Otavalo, capital of Otavalo Canton, is a largely indigenous town in the Imbabura Province of Ecuador. The town has about 90,000 inhabitants and is surrounded by the peaks of Imbabura (4,630 metres), Cotacachi (4,995 metres), and Mojanda volcanoes.
Located at 0.23 -78.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Imbabura Province
Imbabura is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Ibarra. The people of the province speak Spanish and the Imbaburan Quechua language. Imbabura Volcano is located in the province. Best reached from the town of La Esperanza, the 4,609-meter-high mountain can be climbed in a single day.
Located at 0.35 -78.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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