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Estrella del Oriente Destination Guide

Explore Estrella del Oriente in Ecuador

Estrella del Oriente in the region of Sucumbios is a town in Ecuador - some 116 mi or ( 186 km ) East of Quito , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Estrella del Oriente

Current time in Estrella del Oriente is now 10:50 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Guayaquil " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tulcan, Santa Cecilia, Ron, Quito, and Puerto Francisco de Orellana. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tulcan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Estrella del Oriente ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Blood of the Amazon

2:20 min by Nicola Peel
Views: 2506 Rating: 4.85

This feature length documentary shows the journey one woman took from the headwaters in Ecuador along the Amazon to Brazil, investigating the effects of the oil industry on the environment and indigen ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lago Agrio Airport

Lago Agrio Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Lago Agrio) is an airport serving Nueva Loja (also known as Lago Agrio), the capital city of the canton of Lago Agrio and the province of Sucumbíos in Ecuador.

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Located at 0.09 -76.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports in Ecuador, Sucumbíos Province

Galaxy 4R

Galaxy 4R is a Panamsat-owned communications satellite previously at an orbital location of 99° W, a slot once occupied by the Galaxy IV, which suffered a failure in 1998. G4R was launched on April 18, 2000, with an Ariane launch vehicle, and covered North America with twenty-four transponders each on the C- and Ku bands. The satellite is currently at 76.8°W, inclined.

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Located at 0.00 -76.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 2000 in spaceflight, Communications satellites in geostationary orbit

Sucumbíos Province

Sucumbíos is a province in northeast Ecuador. The capital and largest city is Nueva Loja (normally referred to as Lago Agrio). It is the fifth largest province in the country, with an area of 18,009 km². As of 1998, it has a population of 144,774 inhabitants.

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Located at -0.08 -76.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Provinces of Ecuador, Sucumbíos Province