Chaguarquingo
Chaguarquingo is a triangulation station in Quito, Pichincha and has an elevation of 2,985 metres. Chaguarquingo is situated nearby to the peak El Panecillo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Panecillo and Estación de Tren de Chimbacalle, Quito.
El Panecillo
Peak
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Panecillo is a 200-metre-high hill of volcanic-origin, with loess soil, located between southern and central Quito. Its peak is at an elevation of 3,016 metres above sea level. El Panecillo is situated 2½ km northwest of Chaguarquingo.
Estación de Tren de Chimbacalle, Quito
Railway station
Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estación de Tren de Chimbacalle, Quito is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Chaguarquingo.
Palacio de Carondelet
Government office
Carondelet Palace is the seat of government of the Republic of Ecuador, located in Quito. Access is by the public space known as Independence Square or Plaza Grande, around which are also the Archbishop's Palace, Municipal Palace, Hotel Plaza Grande, and Metropolitan Cathedral. Palacio de Carondelet is situated 3½ km north of Chaguarquingo.
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 10 km north of Chaguarquingo.
Chaguarquingo
- Type: Triangulation station
- Location: Quito, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.2502° or 0° 15′ 1″ southLongitude
-78.50725° or 78° 30′ 26″ westElevation
2,985 metres (9,793 feet)Open location code
67F3PFXV+W4GeoNames ID
12300165
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In Other Languages
“Chaguarquingo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Chaguarquingo”
Localities in the Area
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