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Explore Atacames in Ecuador

Atacames in the region of Esmeraldas is a town in Ecuador - some 119 mi or ( 191 km ) North-West of Quito , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Atacames is now 06:28 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Vuelta Larga, Tonchigue, Tabiazo, San Enrique, and Riobamba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vuelta Larga . We encountered 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 Atacames ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Costa Paraiso Hotel Atacames

1:31 min by costaparaisohotel
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Todo un mundo de placer y confort les espera en Costa Paraíso Hotel en Atacames Ecuador, donde será un verdadero placer atenderles prestándoles un servicio de alta calidad pues nos esforzamos en brind ..

Samba Atacames

9:19 min by detweejees
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atacames samba dansteam 2010 ..


Hotel-Restaurant-Playa-Tonsupa. HotelPlayaTonsupa.com

0:28 min by Daniel Rodríguez V.
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Hotel Playa Tonsupa. Habitaciones, piscinas, restaurant, garage, guardianía permanente. ..

Peace Corps in Ecuador part 1

8:46 min by Bill Johnson
Views: 692 Rating: 5.00

Description of the activities of a senior Peace Corps volunteer in community development in Bolívar, Esmeraldas, Ecuador. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Atacames

Atacames is a beach town located on Ecuador's Northern Pacific coast. It is located in the province of Esmeraldas, approximately 30 kilometers south west from the capital of that province, which is also called Esmeraldas. In 2005 Atacames's population was 11,251 inhabitants. Atacames has one of the lowest rates of poverty in the province of Esmeraldas (68% in 2005). During Francisco Pizarro's second conquest in 1526, he landed at Atacames.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.87 -79.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beaches of Ecuador, Populated coastal places in Ecuador, Populated places in Esmeraldas Province, Surfing locations in Ecuador

Esmeraldas River

The Esmeraldas River is a river in northwestern Ecuador that flows into the Pacific Ocean. Charles Marie de la Condamine sailed up it and then climbed the Andes Mountains when on the Ecuadorian Expedition that left France in May 1735.

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Located at 0.90 -79.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ecuador

Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Esmeraldas is a coastal city in northwestern Ecuador. It is the seat of the Esmeraldas Canton and capital of the Esmeraldas Province. It has an international sea port and a small airport. Esmeraldas is the major seaport of northwestern Ecuador, and it lies on the Pacific coast at the mouth of the Esmeraldas River. It is exactly at the antipodes of Padang, Indonesia.

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Located at 0.95 -79.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Ecuador, Populated places established in 1526, Populated places in Esmeraldas Province, Port cities in Ecuador, Provincial capitals in Ecuador

Estadio Folke Anderson

Estadio Folke Anderson is a multi-use stadium in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Esmeraldas Sporting Club, Club Deportivo Esmeraldas Petrolero, Centro Deportivo Juvenil, Club Atlético Juventus, Club Deportivo 5 de Agosto, Club Social y Deportivo Huracán Sporting Club, Club Deportivo Vargas Torres, Club Tácito Ortiz Urriola, Rocafuerte Sporting Club and Club Deportivo Sagrado Corazón.

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Located at 0.96 -79.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Football venues in Ecuador