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Explore Pingue in Ecuador

Pingue in the region of Tungurahua is a place in Ecuador - some 77 mi or ( 125 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pingue

Time in Pingue is now 10:50 AM (Friday) . 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: Yataqui, Sucre, Sigualo, Riobamba, and Quito. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yataqui . 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 Pingue ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Baños, Ecuador.

5:57 min by AaVeeZet
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Photopresentation about the city Baños and the activities on New Year's Eve 2004. Original version for better quality. Data from the earlier wmv-version: - views: 22891 - comments: 1 - favorited: 19 - ..

Baños - Part 1

5:00 min by pbasoe
Views: 2428 Rating: 5.00

Visiting Baños de Agua Santa and to the zoological park nearby, Ecuador (2007) ..


Zoo Baños, Ecuador.

2:28 min by AaVeeZet
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Photopresentation about the zoo of Baños in Ecuador. We asked the animals to present themselves. Original version for better quality. Data from the earlier wmv-version: - views: 5077 - comments: 4 - f ..

Ed Devil's Cauldron Waterfall in Ecuador

0:20 min by Ed Scott
Views: 826 Rating: 5.00

Some dude by some waterfall in some South American country. But this is *some* waterfall. In Ecuador. And that dude - that's me. I know it's kinda crap but hey it's my first attempt. Better not say I' ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pelileo Canton

Pelileo Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Tungurahua Province. Its capital is the town of Pelileo. Its population at the 2001 census was 48,988.

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Located at -1.33 -78.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Cantons of Tungurahua

Pelileo

Pelileo (full form, San Pedro de Pelileo) is a city located at the center of the Andean region of Ecuador called La Sierra ("the highlands"). It is the seat of Pelileo Canton (48,988 inhabitants, 2001 Census), and forms part of Tungurahua Province. Pelileo is the second largest city in Tungurahua Province behind neighboring Ambato and is famous for the production and sale of blue jeans. Many travelers pass through Pelileo on their way from Ambato to Baños.

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Located at -1.33 -78.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tungurahua Province

Salasaca

Salasaca is located in the Tungurahua Province in the center of Ecuador, halfway along the road from Ambato to Baños. The Salasacas speak Spanish and Quichua. Their main economic activities are agriculture, livestock-raising and handcrafts. Local crafstmanship includes items such as tapestries, which are woven by hand on looms of very ancient technology. Many of the designs depict different aspects of their lives. There is a market in the central plaza of Salasaca called "Plaza of the Arts".

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Located at -1.34 -78.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Tungurahua Province

Tungurahua

Tungurahua, is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2012, with major eruptions on 16 August 2006, 6 February 2008, 28 May 2010, 4 December 2010 and 26 April 2011, and again in March 2013.

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Located at -1.47 -78.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Mountains of Ecuador, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Ecuador

Ambato River (Ecuador)

The Ambato River is a river of Ecuador. It flows near the city of Ambato. It empties into the Pastaza River, and ultimately via the Amazon into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Located at -1.24 -78.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ecuador