La Magdalena
La Magdalena is an electoral parish or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: Urban parish of Quito, Ecuador
- Also known as: “La Magdalena, Quito” and “Magdalena”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Magdalena Church and La Magdalena metro station.
La Magdalena metro station
Metro station
La Magdalena is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador.
El Panecillo
Peak
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Panecillo is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located between southern and central Quito. Its peak is at an elevation of 3,016 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.
Quito
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in 1534 on the ruins of an ancient Inca city. Quito's Old City is the largest in the Americas and was one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites, recognized as the largest and most intact colonial city center remaining in the Americas.
Chaupicruz
Neighborhood
Chaupicruz is an electoral parish or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes. Chaupicruz is situated 10 km northeast of La Magdalena.
La Magdalena
- Categories: parish of Ecuador and locality
- Location: Quito, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.24127° or 0° 14′ 29″ southLongitude
-78.52813° or 78° 31′ 41″ westElevation
2,821 metres (9,255 feet)Open location code
67F3QF5C+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 315002603OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“La Magdalena” goes by many names.
- German: “La Magdalena”
- Spanish: “La Magdalena (Quito)”
- Spanish: “La Magdalena”
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