Cruz Loma
Cruz Loma is a triangulation station in Quito, Pichincha and has an elevation of 3,792 metres. Cruz Loma is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chaupicruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vulqano Park and TelefériQo.
Vulqano Park
Park
Vulqano Park is an amusement park in Quito, Ecuador. The park is part of a much larger entertainment complex named the TelefériQo. The park closed in May 2020 due to economic losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, but on August 30, 2021, announced its reopening on its Facebook page. Vulqano Park is situated 2 km southeast of Cruz Loma.
TelefériQo
Aerial lift
Photo: AndrewDressel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The TelefériQo, or TelefériQo Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in Quito, Ecuador, running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to the lookout at Cruz Loma. TelefériQo is situated 2 km southeast of Cruz Loma.
Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin
Hospital
Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín also known as HCAM or HECAM, is a teaching hospital in Quito, Ecuador, managed by the Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social. Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin is situated 4 km southeast of Cruz Loma.
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 6 km northeast of Cruz Loma.
Cruz Loma
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Quito, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.1851° or 0° 11′ 6″ southLongitude
-78.53358° or 78° 32′ 1″ westElevation
3,792 metres (12,441 feet)Open location code
67F3RF78+XHGeoNames ID
8522034
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