Explore Santa Gertrudis in Ecuador
Santa Gertrudis in the region of Loja is a place in Ecuador - some 276 mi or ( 444 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .
Time in Santa Gertrudis is now 11:22 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vilcabamba, Riobamba, Quito, Naranjo, and Machala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vilcabamba . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Santa Gertrudis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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CRUDIVOROS VILCABAMBA / raw food / comida cruda / jean paul davila
jean paul davila/crudvoros vilcabamba ..
Parque Podocarpus, near Loja, Ecuador {2}
Parque Podocarpus,near Loja, Ecuador ..
Eterna Juventud en Vilcabamba Borjul's photos around Vilcabamba, Ecuador (vilcabamba ecuador)
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Birding Ecuador Part V; The South & Southeast
Covers Feb 19-24, places visited are Utuana, Cerro Toledo, Tapichalaca, Copalinga Lodge, Bombuscaro NP and Old Zamora-Loja Rd. Except for some really nice Hummingbird- and Antpitta-footage I'm ashamed ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Vilcabamba, Ecuador
Vilcabamba is a village in the southern region of Ecuador, in the Loja province, about 45 km from the city of Loja. The etymology of the “Vilcabamba” apparently derives from the Quichua “huilco pamba. ” Huilco denotes the sacred trees, Anadenanthera colubrina, that inhabit the region and pamba is a word meaning “a plain. ” The area has been referred to as the "Playground of the Inca" which refers to its historic use as a retreat for Incan royalty.
Located at -4.26 -79.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
La Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja (UTPL) was officially recognized by the Ecuadorian State according to the executive decree No. 646 published in the official record No. 217 on May 5, 1971. With this the UTPL becomes an autonomous corporate organization that is protected by the "Modus Vivendi" document formalized between the Saint Principal Office and the Ecuadorian State, keeping in mind the norms of the Church in its organization and governance.
Located at -3.99 -79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Loja Canton
This article is about the canton of Loja. For the Province of Loja, see Loja province and for the city, see Loja, Ecuador. The canton of Loja is located in the southeast of the Province of Loja bordering the Podocarpus National Park and the Province of Zamora-Chinchipe in the east, Peru in the south, and the cantons of Saraguro, Catamayo, Gonzanama, and Quilanga in the north and west. The principal city is Loja which is also the provincial capital.
Located at -3.98 -79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Roman Catholic Diocese of Loja
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Loja is a diocese located in the city of Loja in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuenca in Ecuador. It as erected on December 29, 1862 from territory of the Diocese of Cuenca.
Located at -3.98 -79.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Catamayo Canton
Catamayo is a canton of the Loja Province in Ecuador. Its seat is Catamayo. It is located in the north of the province, bordered by the cantons of Loja, Gonzanamá, Olmedo, and Chaguarpamba. In it is located the largest and most fertile valley of the province, and is the location of the Monterrey Sugar Cane Processing Plant, a major sugarcane operation which is a financial boon to the province and country. The town of La Toma in Catamayo is the seat of the city of Loja's airport.
Located at -3.98 -79.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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