Quebrada El Pailón

Quebrada El Pailón is a stream in Pichincha, Ecuador and has an elevation of 3,388 metres. Quebrada El Pailón is situated nearby to the locality El Zapallar, as well as near Zanjapungo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atacazo.

Atacazo

Volcano

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Atacazo is a volcano of the Western Cordillera located 25 kilometers southwest of Quito, Ecuador. Atacazo is a stratovolcano formed by the action of a Late-Pleistocene to Holocene caldera. The last eruption of the Atacazo was nearly 2300 years ago. Atacazo is situated 4 km south of Quebrada El Pailón.

Quebrada El Pailón

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Quebrada El Pailon”
Category: body of water
Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude

-0.3179° or 0° 19′ 4″ south

Longitude

-78.62057° or 78° 37′ 14″ west

Elevation

3,388 metres (11,115 feet)

Open location code

67F3M9JH+RQ

GeoNames ID

12300597

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Spanish: “Quebrada El Pailón”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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