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Cariaco Destination Guide

Delve into Cariaco in Ecuador

Cariaco in the region of Pichincha is a city in Ecuador - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) North-West of Quito , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Cariaco

Current time in Cariaco is now 02:52 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tulcan, Selva Alegre, San Tadeo, Riobamba, and Quito. While being here, make sure to check out Tulcan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Cariaco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Planeta Tierra Ecuador Canopy 2007

8:01 min by deportes92buceo
Views: 999 Rating: 3.50

En septiembre de 2007 visitamos Ecuador. Baños es una ciudad frontera con la Selva Oriental Amazónica donde puedes realidad un monton de actividades como esta. Nos subieron en una cesta metalica colga ..

Ecuador -A Travel Film by Dr. Mike, April 2010

10:00 min by therootscriedout
Views: 437 Rating: 5.00

Travel film for visits to Guayaquil and Quito, Ecuador. Thanks for subscribing. Visit the "new" www.DrMikeWeaver.com. ..


hip hop ecuatoriano saint city la crew

4:04 min by MrSMASH007
Views: 215 Rating: 5.00

HIP HOP ALIVE ..

Presentación Travesía

0:35 min by Jaime Rojas
Views: 39 Rating: 0.00

Proyecto de Adverteinment diseñado y producido por Azur Audiovisual para General Motors, Ecuador. Travel series. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Pichincha

The Battle of Pichincha took place on 24 May 1822, on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, 3,500 meters above sea-level, right next to the city of Quito, in modern Ecuador. The encounter, fought in the context of the Spanish American wars of independence, pitted a Patriot army under General Antonio José de Sucre against a Royalist army commanded by Field Marshal Melchor Aymerich.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.17 -78.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1822 in Ecuador, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1822, History of Ecuador, May observances

Calacalí

Calacalí is a rural parish of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is northwest of Casitagua Volcano and southwest of Pululagua Volcano. In the central square of Calacalí there is an equator monument. A similar, larger equator monument is in Mitad del Mundo. Calacalí is the first village of the eastern end of a road known as Carretera Calacalí-La Independencia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.00 -78.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Parishes of Quito Canton

Nono, Ecuador

Nono is a rural parish in the municipality of Quito in the Province of Pichincha, Ecuador.

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Located at -0.07 -78.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pichincha Province

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve

Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua (Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve) is a protected area around Pululuhua Volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is 17 km north of Quito, in the northwestern part of the Pomasqui Valley.

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Located at 0.04 -78.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Ecuador, Quito Canton

Pululagua

Pululagua is a dormant volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The volcano is in the Western Cordillera of the northern Ecuadorian Andes, approximately west-southwest of Mojanda and north of Casitahua volcanoes. Pululagua's caldera is approximately 5 km wide. The volcano is within an Ecuadorian national park known as Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.04 -78.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Quito Canton, Volcanic calderas, Volcanoes of Ecuador