Explore Salvador in Ecuador
Salvador in the region of Pichincha is a town in Ecuador - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) West of Quito , the country's capital city .
Current time in Salvador is now 02:31 AM (Sunday) . 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: Tulcan, San Augusto, Riobamba, Quito, and Puyo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tulcan . 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 Salvador ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
PALORA ELECCION DE LA REINA 2006
FIESTAS DE PALORA 2006 ..
Quito Ecuador in evening, from Cafe Mosaico
Last night in Quito of working trip, my friend Lupita took me up to the Cafe Mosaico to watch the city darken and the lights come on. Beautiful city. ..
Riding to the Sky - A Motorcycle Adventure Above, Around and Beyond Quito Ecuador
freedombikerental.com Jen and Will from Colorado USA are accompanied by Adam Cooper from Tasmania Australia. They took an afternoon adventure motorcycle ride to the edge of the active Guagua Pichincha ..
quito equateur 21.07.07
arrivee a quito hier je me suis fais un pote francais qui fait un tour du monde....en velo ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pichincha Province
Pichincha is a province of Ecuador located in the northern sierra region; its capital and largest city is Quito. It is bordered by Imbabura & Esmeraldas to the north, Cotopaxi & Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to the south, Napo & Sucumbíos to the east, and Esmeraldas & Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to the west. Prior to 2008, the canton Santo Domingo de los Colorados was part of the Pichincha Province. It has since become its own province, Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas.
Located at -0.25 -78.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Estadio Chillogallo
Estadio "Sociedad Deportiva Aucas" (or Chillogallo), nicknamed La Caldera del Sur, is a multi-use stadium in the south of Quito, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sociedad Deportiva Aucas. The stadium holds 22,000 spectators and built in 1987 and opened in 1994. Was the venue for the Iron Maiden Somewhere Back in Time World Tour, on March 10, 2009. Holding 35000 people.
Located at -0.28 -78.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
La Magdalena, Quito
La Magdalena is an electoral parish (parroquia electorale urban) or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes.
Located at -0.24 -78.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
El Panecillo
El Panecillo (from Spanish panecillo small piece of bread, diminutive of pan bread) is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located between southern and central Quito. Its peak is at an elevation of 3,016 metres above sea level. The original name used by the aboriginal inhabitants of Quito was Yavirac. According to Juan de Velasco, a Jesuit historian, on top of Yavirac there was a temple which the Indians used to worship the sun.
Located at -0.23 -78.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Los Bancos Canton
San Miguel de los Bancos, or simply Los Bancos, is a canton in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. The long name of the town refers to dedication of the area to the archangel Michael. Local tradition attributes the "Los Bancos" part of the name to the use of tree trunks as benches at the junction of the through road from Quito to Esmeraldas with the road into the Rio Blanco valley.
Located at -0.22 -78.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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