Discover Pujin in Ecuador
Pujin in the region of Pichincha is a town located in Ecuador - some 21 mi or ( 33 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital .
Local time in Pujin is now 03:11 PM (Thursday) . 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: Uyumbicho, Riobamba, Quito, Puyo, and Pujin. When in this area, you might want to check out Uyumbicho . 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 Pujin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Ecuador at its best (Our tours) (English)
www.ectravel.com.ec A small intro as of what we do, our staff and the incredible places in Ecuador we travel to. EC TRAVEL is a tour operator located in Quito. We hope you enjoy it and hope to see you ..
Ecuador Missions Trip 2008
This is a STM trip that Deb and I took. This camp is located south of Quito Ecuador and it's run by Youth World. ..
Quito Observatory.
Video description of Quito Observatory, the oldest astronomical observatory in South America. Shot in Quito Ecuador on November 25, 2009. ..
First Ride on the Paramo Nomisyespoc's photos around Cotopaxi National Park, Ecuador (machachi)
Preview of Nomisyespoc's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Illiniza
The Illinizas are a pair of volcanic mountains that are located to the south of Quito. They are found in the ecological reserve that shares its name with the mountains. These twin mountains are separated in the middle by a saddle that is about a kilometer long. The peaks are among the highest in Ecuador, with Illiniza Sur standing slightly taller than Illiniza Norte, its northern counterpart, at 5248 metres and 5126 metres respectively.
Located at -0.66 -78.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
2008 Conviasa Boeing 737 crash
A Conviasa Boeing 737-291 Advanced ferry flight from Maiquetia, Venezuela to Latacunga, Ecuador crashed into Illiniza Volcano. The aircraft had been stored at Caracas and was being ferried to a new owner. There were 3 crew on board, none of whom survived.
Located at -0.66 -78.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Pastaza River
The Pastaza (formerly known as the Sumatara) is a large tributary to the Marañón River in the northwestern Amazon Basin of South America. It has its headwaters in the Ecuadorian province of Cotapaxi, flowing off of the northwestern slopes of the volcano Cotopaxi and known as the Patate River. The Patate flows south and in Tungurahua Province it is joined by the Chambo River just upstream from the town of Baños de Agua Santa just north of the volcano Mount Tungurahua and becomes the Pastaza.
Located at -0.67 -78.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Cotopaxi
Cotopaxi is a stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains, located about 28 km south of Quito, Ecuador, South America. It is the second highest summit in the country, reaching a height of 5,897 m Cotopaxi has an almost symmetrical cone that rises from a highland plain of about 3,800 metres (12,500 ft), with a width at its base of about 23 kilometres (14 mi). It has one of the few equatorial glaciers in the world, which starts at the height of 5,000 metres (16,400 ft).
Located at -0.68 -78.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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).
Located at -0.33 -78.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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