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Caranango Destination Guide

Delve into Caranango in Ecuador

Caranango in the region of Loja is located in Ecuador - some 282 mi or ( 455 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Caranango

Local time in Caranango is now 12:11 PM (Thursday) . 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: Rumishitana, Riobamba, Quilanga, Purunuma, and Machala. While being here, you might want to check out Rumishitana . 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 Caranango ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Eterna Juventud en Vilcabamba Borjul's photos around Vilcabamba, Ecuador (vilcabamba ecuador)

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Long bus rides and strange spa shenanigans Caznjasonescape's photos around Vilcabamba, Ecuador

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Vilcabamba Rogerandrea2010's photos around Vilcabamba, Ecuador (vilcabamba ecuador cabanas)

1:41 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Vilcabamba - the magic spot in the mountains Freyal's photos around Vilcabamba, Ecuador (loja)

2:08 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
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Interesting facts about this location

Vilcabamba, Ecuador

Vilcabamba is a village in the southern region of Ecuador, in the Loja province, about 45 km from the city of Loja. The etymology of the “Vilcabamba” apparently derives from the Quichua “huilco pamba. ” Huilco denotes the sacred trees, Anadenanthera colubrina, that inhabit the region and pamba is a word meaning “a plain. ” The area has been referred to as the "Playground of the Inca" which refers to its historic use as a retreat for Incan royalty.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.26 -79.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Longevity traditions, Populated places in Loja Province, Valleys of Ecuador

Gonzanamá Canton

Gonzanamá is a canton in the Province of Loja, Ecuador. It is located in the south-east of the province, bordered by the cantons of Catamayo, Loja, Quilanga, Calvas, and Paltas. It is the "agricultural, farming, and craftsmanship capital of Loja. " Gonzanamá covers 1272 km² at an altitude of 2045 m, with a population of 17,276. The principal town is Gonzanama. Attractions include: Festivals of Buen Suceso Señor and Virgen de el Carmen - celebrated on August 20 and July 16, respectively.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -4.23 -79.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cantons of Loja