El Quinche

El Quinche is a city of , in the , about 22 km in a straight line distance northeast of the city of . The city, administratively a rural parish of the canton of Quito, is located in the valley of the headwaters of the , to the west of .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 2,936 metres (9,633 feet)
  • Description: rural parish of Pichincha, Ecuador

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation.

El Quinche

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Latitude
-0.1175° or 0° 7′ 3″ south
Longitude
-78.2664° or 78° 15′ 59″ west
UN/LOCODE
EC EQH and EC QUI
Open location code
67F3VPMM+2C
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“El Quinche” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “El Quinche”
  • German: “El Quinche”
  • Quechua: “El Quinche kitilli”
  • Quechua: “El Quinche”
  • Quechua: “Kinchi kitilli”
  • Quechua: “Kinchi”
  • Spanish: “El Quinche”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tucusahua and Pucará.

Ecuador: Highlights

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