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Friedo Destination Guide

Discover Friedo in Ecuador

Friedo in the region of Galápagos is a town located in Ecuador - some 822 mi or ( 1323 km ) West of Quito , the country's capital .

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Local time in Friedo is now 12:04 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Galapagos " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Puerto Velasco Ibarra, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, and La Baronesa. When in this area, you might want to check out Puerto Velasco Ibarra . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Friedo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Floreana Island

Floreana Island is an island of the Galápagos Islands. It was named after Juan José Flores, the first president of Ecuador, during whose administration the government of Ecuador took possession of the archipelago, having previously been called Charles Island. It is also called Santa Maria after one of the caravels of Columbus. The island has an area of 173 km² and a maximum altitude of 640 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.30 -90.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Islands of the Galápagos Islands

La Cumbre (Galápagos Islands)

La Cumbre is a shield volcano on Fernandina Island in the Galápagos Islands. It began erupting again in April 2009; according to an AOL online news report. The lava flows into the ocean could disrupt and destroy unique flora and fauna of the area. La Cumbre is the most active volcano of the Galapagos Islands, and is a high occupancy volcano. It is a volcano with a height of 1,476 m (4,842 feet). It has experienced several collapses of the caldera floor, often following explosive eruptions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.31 -90.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Volcanoes of Ecuador