Río Caparrosa
Río Caparrosa is a stream in Azuay, Ecuador and has an elevation of 2,649 metres. Río Caparrosa is situated nearby to the village Chiquintad, as well as near Checa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sinincay and Ricaurte.
Sinincay
Village
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Sinincay is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 24.9 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 12,650. Sinincay is situated 6 km southwest of Río Caparrosa.
Ricaurte
Village
Photo: MaJoseC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ricaurte is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 14.3 km² and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 14,006. Ricaurte is situated 6 km southeast of Río Caparrosa.
Llacao
Village
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Llacao is a town and parish in Cuenca Canton, Azuay Province, Ecuador. The parish covers an area of 17.4 km2 and according to the 2001 Ecuadorian census it had a population total of 4501. Llacao is situated 6 km east of Río Caparrosa.
Río Caparrosa
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Rio Caparrosa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Azuay, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-2.81586° or 2° 48′ 57″ southLongitude
-78.99445° or 78° 59′ 40″ westElevation
2,649 metres (8,691 feet)Open location code
679352M4+M6GeoNames ID
3659768
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