Puengasí

Puengasí is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 3,100 metres. Puengasí is situated near the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,100 metres
  • Description: Urban parish of Quito, Ecuador
  • Also known as: “Puengasi”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Palacio de Carondelet and El Panecillo.

Government office
Photo: Taty2007, CC BY 3.0.
Carondelet Palace is the seat of government of the Republic of , located in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Puengasí.

Peak
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 200-metre-high hill… is situated 3 km northwest of Puengasí.

Protected area
Photo: Hubertl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Puengasí.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, the capital of , was founded in 1534 on the ruins of an ancient Inca city.

Neighborhood
is an electoral parish or district… is situated 9 km north of Puengasí.

Puengasí

Latitude
-0.25° or 0° 15′ south
Longitude
-78.5° or 78° 30′ west
Elevation
3,100 metres (10,171 feet)
Open location code
67F3QG22+22
Geo­Names ID
3652771
Wiki­data ID
Q7258494
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puengasí” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Puengasí”
  • Dutch: “Puengasí”
  • German: “Puengasí”
  • Swedish: “Puengasí”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Puengasí and Chimbacalle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Valle de los Chillos and Miravalle.

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Worth a closer look: Quito and Guayaquil.

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