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Pichincha

Quebrada El Pilche

Quebrada El Pilche is a stream in , and has an elevation of 3,352 metres. Quebrada El Pilche is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Vulqano Park and TelefériQo.

Park
is an amusement park in , . The park is part of a much larger entertainment complex named the . The park closed in May 2020 due to economic losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, but on August 30, 2021, announced its reopening on its Facebook page. is situated 2½ km southeast of Quebrada El Pilche.

Aerial lift
Photo: AndrewDressel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , or Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in , , running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to the lookout at Cruz Loma.

College
St. Gabriel College is a private Catholic primary and secondary school in , . The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1862 and has grown to include pre-primary as well as six primary and six secondary years. is situated 4 km east of Quebrada El Pilche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chaupicruz and Quito.

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 5 km east of Quebrada El Pilche.

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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.

Quebrada El Pilche

Latitude
-0.17507° or 0° 10′ 30″ south
Longitude
-78.53082° or 78° 31′ 51″ west
Elevation
3,352 metres (10,997 feet)
Open location code
67F3RFF9+XM
Geo­Names ID
12300742
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Quebrada El Pilche” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rumipamba and Rumiloma.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Loma Mirador and Loma Ingapirca.

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