Quebrada Portada
Quebrada Portada is a stream in Pichincha, Ecuador and has an elevation of 2,653 metres. Quebrada Portada is situated nearby to the village Hacienda Guachalá, as well as near the hamlet La Josefina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Solar Museum and Guachala Castle.
Solar Museum
Museum
Photo: Cristocobo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quitsato Sundial is a cultural-tourist place located at La Mitad Del Mundo, near to Cayambe, 47 km north of Quito, Ecuador. It was built in 2006 and inaugurated in 2007 as an independent, non-profit project in a 24,756 ft2 area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cayambe.
Cayambe
Town
Photo: Diego Tirira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cayambe is an agricultural service city in highland Ecuador. It lies at the foot of the Cayambe volcano. While the city is mainly peopled by mestizos, the surrounding rural population is primarily composed of indigenous people who are mainly involved in subsistence agriculture, dairy farming and procurement of lumber. Cayambe is situated 5 km northeast of Quebrada Portada.
Quebrada Portada
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
0.00474° or 0° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
-78.17252° or 78° 10′ 21″ westElevation
2,653 metres (8,704 feet)Open location code
67G32R3G+VXGeoNames ID
8522899
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In Other Languages
“Quebrada Portada” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quebrada Portada”
Localities in the Area
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