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Touring Chota in Ecuador

Chota in the region of Imbabura is a city located in Ecuador - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) North-East of Quito , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chota

Time in Chota is now 09:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tulcan, San Vicente de Pusir, San Jose de Chaltura, San Alfonso, and Riobamba. Being here already, consider visiting Tulcan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Chota ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Carreteras de mi pais

1:12 min by javo4u
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Esta aventura empieza en la carretera via a Mira en Ibarra ..

DEPORTES DE AVENTURA EN ECUADOR.wmv

8:06 min by SUPREMOOPRESOR
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VIDEO DE ACTIVIDADES DE TURISMO DE AVENTURA EN ECUADOR - IMBABURA ADVENTURE SPORTS IN ECUADOR - EXTREME SPORTS IN ECUADOR ..


IBARRA

3:37 min by EDWINTOMYLEO
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IBARRA " CIUDAD A LA QUE SIEMPRE SE VUELVE" ECUADOR AL MUNDO ..

View from the terrace of the apartment in Tulcan Ecuador

1:25 min by Surfmorworkless
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Here's the view from the terrace of the apartment i was living in deep in South America. La vista de la terraza del apartamento donde vivia en Tulcan Ecuador. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chota, Ecuador

The upper valley of the Chota River in northern Ecuador, and the small villages in it are usually referred to as 'El Chota', and it runs east-west between the two ranges of the Andes. It lies in the provinces of Imbabura, Carchi and (to the west) Esmeraldas. The river and its upper valley are situated about halfway between the equator and the Colombian border. Accessed off Route 35, the nearest major city is Quito, but Ibarra is the major market centre just south of the valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.47 -78.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Ecuador, Populated places in Carchi Province

Autodromo Internacional de Yahuarcocha

Autodromo Internacional de Yahuarcocha, also known as the Autódromo José Tobar Tobar, is a motorsport circuit located in Ibarra, Ecuador, around the Yahuarcocha Lake. It has hosted events in the Formula Renault series. It opened in 1970.

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Located at 0.38 -78.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Motorsport venues in Ecuador

Imbabura Province

Imbabura is a province in Ecuador. The capital is Ibarra. The people of the province speak Spanish and the Imbaburan Quechua language. Imbabura Volcano is located in the province. Best reached from the town of La Esperanza, the 4,609-meter-high mountain can be climbed in a single day.

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Located at 0.35 -78.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Imbabura Province, Provinces of Ecuador

San Miguel de Urcuquí Canton

San Miguel de Urcuquí Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Imbabura Province. Its capital is the town of Urcuquí. Its population at the 2001 census was 14,381.

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Located at 0.52 -78.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cantons of Imbabura

1868 Ecuador earthquakes

The 1868 Ecuador earthquakes occurred at 19:30 UTC on August 15 and 06:30 UTC on 16 August 1868. They caused severe damage in the northeastern part of Ecuador and in southwestern Colombia. They had an estimated magnitude of 6.3 and 6.7 and together caused up to 70,000 casualties. The earthquake of 15 August occurred near El Angel, Carchi Province, close to the border with Colombia, while that of August 16 occurred near Ibarra in Imbabura Province.

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Located at 0.31 -78.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1868 earthquakes, 1868 in Colombia, 1868 in Ecuador, Earthquakes in Colombia, Earthquakes in Ecuador