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San Francisco Destination Guide

Discover San Francisco in Ecuador

San Francisco in the region of Tungurahua is a town located in Ecuador - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) South of Quito , the country's capital .

Interactive map of San Francisco

Local time in San Francisco is now 12:44 AM (Friday) . 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: Yamate, San Francisco, Riobamba, Quito, and Puyo. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamate . 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 San Francisco ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Gate 1 Ecuador Experience

5:07 min by Gate1Travel
Views: 6680 Rating: 5.00

Ecuador is one of the world's most enviornmentally diverse places with its unique landscape and varied wildlife. Travel to Quito, the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon, Guayaquil and more with the Gate 1 ..

Baños - Episode 1

0:48 min by pbasoe
Views: 6273 Rating: 5.00

Panoramic Andean backdrop views at the top of the stairs of the Sendero a la Virgen walk path in Baños, Ecuador (2007) ..


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) ..


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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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -1.33 -78.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 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

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 11 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ecuador

Chachoan Airport

Chachoan Airport is an airport serving Ambato (also known as San Juan de Ambato), a city in the province of Tungurahua in Ecuador.

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Located at -1.21 -78.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airports in Ecuador, Tungurahua Province