Ambato River

The Ambato River is a river of . It flows near the city of . It empties into the , and ultimately via the Amazon into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chachoan Airport.

Aerodrome
is a high elevation airport serving , capital of the in . The airport is 6 kilometres northeast of Ambato, in a broad basin of the central mountains cut through by the Ambato River. is situated 4 km northwest of Ambato River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pillaro and Ambato.

Town
Píllaro is a town in , located in the province of . It is the capital of the and stands about 19 km northeast of , the provincial capital. is situated 7 km north of Ambato River.

is a city located in the central valley of . Lying on the banks of the River, the city also sits beneath several tall mountains.

Ambato River

Latitude
-1.23542° or 1° 14′ 8″ south
Longitude
-78.54939° or 78° 32′ 58″ west
Elevation
2,260 metres (7,415 feet)
Open location code
67C3QF72+R6
Geo­Names ID
3660687
Wiki­data ID
Q4741162
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Satellite Map

Discover Ambato River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ambato River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Río Ambato
  • Esperanto: Ambato (rivero)
  • Esperanto: Ambato
  • Georgian: ამბატო (მდინარე)
  • Georgian: ამბატო
  • Irish: Abhainn Ambato
  • Portuguese: Rio Ambato
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ambato (rijeka)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ambato
  • Swedish: Río Ambato
  • Uzbek: Ambato daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Ambato

Localities in the Area

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