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Discover Cuchilla Alta in Ecuador

Cuchilla Alta in the region of El Oro is a town located in Ecuador - some 252 mi or ( 406 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital .

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Local time in Cuchilla Alta is now 10:21 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zarumaurcu, Zambotambo, Satayan, Riobamba, and Quito. When in this area, you might want to check out Zarumaurcu . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Cuchilla Alta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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.

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Located at -3.76 -79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cantons of El Oro

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.

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Located at -3.67 -79.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 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 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in El Oro Province

Chaguarpamba Canton

Chaguarpamba is a canton in the Province of Loja Ecuador. Its seat is Chaguarpamba. The canton is located in the north of the province and is bordered by the cantons of Catamayo, Olmedo, Paltas, and the province of El Oro. The name is Quichua for "Valley of Jaguars. " It occupies an area of 311.7 km² at an altitude of 1050 m, with a population of 10,403. Average temperature is between 18 and 24° C Chaguarpamba is noted for its coffee.

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Located at -3.85 -79.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Cantons of Loja

Santa Rosa, El Oro

Farming center about 10 miles south of Machala, Ecuador. Santa Rosa that is the site for a large new airport to service the southern part of Ecuador. This aerport is operational offering flights to mayor cities in Ecuador like Guayaquil, Quito, Cuenca, and in the near future Peru and USA.

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Located at -3.45 -79.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Populated places in El Oro Province