Quebrada La Chorrera

Quebrada La Chorrera is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,055 metres. Quebrada La Chorrera is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, Quito and Basilica of La Merced.

Church
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The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, commonly known as el San Francisco, is a Catholic basilica that stands in the middle of the historic center of , in front of the square of the same name.

Church
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The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Merced, is a Catholic temple located in the Historic Center of the city of , capital of . It is the first church and headquarters of the Mercedarian Order in the country, and for this reason it bears the title of Basilica.

Railway stop
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San Francisco is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.

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, the capital of , was founded in 1534 on the ruins of an ancient Inca city. '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.

Neighborhood
is an electoral parish or district of , the capital city of in northwestern . The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes. is situated 7 km northeast of Quebrada La Chorrera.

Quebrada La Chorrera

Latitude
-0.21074° or 0° 12′ 39″ south
Longitude
-78.52898° or 78° 31′ 44″ west
Elevation
3,055 metres (10,023 feet)
Open location code
67F3QFQC+PC
Geo­Names ID
12300734
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