La Merced
La Merced is a hamlet in Rio Verde, Baños Canton, Tungurahua Province and has an elevation of 1,598 metres. La Merced is situated nearby to the hamlet San Jorge, as well as near Chinchín.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agoyán power station and Pailón del Diablo.
Agoyán power station
Electrical generator
Photo: Mazbln, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Agoyán power station is an electrical generator.
Pailón del Diablo
Waterfall
Photo: Krosto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pailón del Diablo is one of the most famous waterfalls in Ecuador, located near the town of Río Verde in the Tungurahua Province. It remains as Ecuador’s largest waterfall as of the 2020s, after the San Rafael Falls disappeared. Pailón del Diablo is situated 4 km east of La Merced.
La Merced
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Rio Verde, Baños Canton, Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-1.40415° or 1° 24′ 15″ southLongitude
-78.33043° or 78° 19′ 50″ westElevation
1,598 metres (5,243 feet)Open location code
67C3HMW9+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 249429756OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3655096
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