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Carmelo Destination Guide

Touring Carmelo in Ecuador

Carmelo in the region of Pichincha is located in Ecuador - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) South-East of Quito , the country's capital city .

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Time in Carmelo is now 06:20 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Uyumbicho, Tucuso, San Pedro de Taboada, Sangolqui, and Rumipambito. Being here already, consider visiting Uyumbicho . Check out our recommendations for Carmelo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sangolquí

Sangolquí is the seat of the Rumiñahui canton in the province of Pichincha in northern Ecuador. Access to the city of Quito through the village of Tumbaco or through the "Autopista General Rumiñahui" (General Rumiñahui Highway).

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Located at -0.33 -78.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pichincha Province, Rumiñahui Canton

Estadio Chillogallo

Estadio "Sociedad Deportiva Aucas" (or Chillogallo), nicknamed La Caldera del Sur, is a multi-use stadium in the south of Quito, Ecuador. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sociedad Deportiva Aucas. The stadium holds 22,000 spectators and built in 1987 and opened in 1994. Was the venue for the Iron Maiden Somewhere Back in Time World Tour, on March 10, 2009. Holding 35000 people.

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Located at -0.28 -78.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Quito, Football venues in Ecuador, Sociedad Deportiva Aucas

La Magdalena, Quito

La Magdalena is an electoral parish (parroquia electorale urban) or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes.

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Located at -0.24 -78.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Parishes of Quito Canton

El Panecillo

El Panecillo (from Spanish panecillo small piece of bread, diminutive of pan bread) is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located between southern and central Quito. Its peak is at an elevation of 3,016 metres above sea level. The original name used by the aboriginal inhabitants of Quito was Yavirac. According to Juan de Velasco, a Jesuit historian, on top of Yavirac there was a temple which the Indians used to worship the sun.

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Located at -0.23 -78.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1976 sculptures, Aluminium sculptures, Hills of Ecuador, Mountains of Ecuador, Outdoor sculptures, Quito Canton

Coliseo General Rumiñahui

Coliseo General Rumiñahui is an indoor sporting arena located in Quito, Ecuador. The capacity of the arena is 16,000 and is used mostly for basketball. It was built on July 9, 1992. It is also used for music concerts and other events.

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Located at -0.21 -78.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1992, Event venues established in 1992, Indoor arenas in Ecuador, Quito