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Churute Destination Guide

Discover Churute in Ecuador

Churute in the region of Guayas is a town located in Ecuador - some 171 mi or ( 275 km ) South-West of Quito , the country's capital .

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Local time in Churute is now 09:49 AM (Sunday) . 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: Vainilla, Tijeras, Taura, Riobamba, and Quito. When in this area, you might want to check out Vainilla . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Churute ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Taura River

The Taura River is a river of Ecuador. It flows into the Churute Estuary in the Gulf of Guayaquil. It gives its name to the shrimp disease Taura syndrome, which was first described in shrimp farms along the river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -2.47 -79.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ecuador

Santay Island

Santay Island (Spanish Isla Santay) is a 2200 ha. island located in Guayas, Ecuador. It is part of the Durán Canton. It is surrounded by the Guayas River and populated by 47 families living there since the 1950's and before. Santay has been declared the 1041 Ramsar site and the island is in the process of becoming a National Protected Area.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -2.22 -79.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 33 km away
Tags: Islands of Ecuador, Ramsar sites in Ecuador