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Discover Nueva Granada in Ecuador

Nueva Granada in the region of Pichincha is a town located in Ecuador - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North of Quito , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Nueva Granada

Local time in Nueva Granada is now 08:11 AM (Monday) . 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: Tulcan, Riobamba, Quito, Portoviejo, and Minas. When in this area, you might want to check out Tulcan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nueva Granada ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Satipo road goes to Mindo. Part 3. Angel Paz and Giant Antpitta.

9:55 min by Gunnar Engblom
Views: 594 Rating: 5.00

In 2008 Kolibri Expeditions www.kolibriexpeditions.com sponsored a trip to Mindo bringing 6 Peruvian campesinos from the districts of Pampa Hermosa, Satipo and Carpish, Huanuco to Mindo in Ecuador for ..

Birdwatching Biohostal mindo cloud forest

2:33 min by Luis gomez
Views: 46 Rating: 0.00

Mindo es parte del humedal "choco" y del bosque nublado en Ecuador, primer lugra en aves en el mundo hasta el 2011. mas de 507 especies en un area reducida, especial aqui, gallo de la peña, tangaras, ..


mrjuanjawhatsup Un paraíso llamado MINDO-ECUADOR

13:20 min by Jota Jota López O
Views: 30 Rating: 5.00

Quieres practicar, tubing o regata, canyoning, nadar en piscinas y ríos, pescar y preparar tus propios alimentos al aire libre y finalmente enrumbarte por senderos silvestres y acampar en un escenario ..

Toucan and hummingbirds in Mindo, Ecuador

2:52 min by ninxiii
Views: 24 Rating: 0.00

This is a video of a young tucan that flew into a window the night before and is recovering. Also there are a lot of hummingbirds. This was shot at a bird observatory in the Mindo Forest Reserve of Ec ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Calacalí

Calacalí is a rural parish of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is northwest of Casitagua Volcano and southwest of Pululagua Volcano. In the central square of Calacalí there is an equator monument. A similar, larger equator monument is in Mitad del Mundo. Calacalí is the first village of the eastern end of a road known as Carretera Calacalí-La Independencia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 0.00 -78.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Parishes of Quito Canton

Battle of Pichincha

The Battle of Pichincha took place on 24 May 1822, on the slopes of the Pichincha volcano, 3,500 meters above sea-level, right next to the city of Quito, in modern Ecuador. The encounter, fought in the context of the Spanish American wars of independence, pitted a Patriot army under General Antonio José de Sucre against a Royalist army commanded by Field Marshal Melchor Aymerich.

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Located at 0.17 -78.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1822 in Ecuador, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1822, History of Ecuador, May observances

Nono, Ecuador

Nono is a rural parish in the municipality of Quito in the Province of Pichincha, Ecuador.

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Located at -0.07 -78.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Pichincha Province

Casitahua

Casitahua is a dormant, eroded volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The volcano is in the Western Cordillera of the northern Ecuadorian Andes, between Pululagua Volcano to the north and Pichincha Volcano approximately to the southwest. Casitahua's caldera is open approximately towards the west-northwest.

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Located at -0.03 -78.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Quito Canton, Volcanoes of Ecuador

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve

Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua (Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve) is a protected area around Pululuhua Volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is 17 km north of Quito, in the northwestern part of the Pomasqui Valley.

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Located at 0.04 -78.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Ecuador, Quito Canton