Quebrada Santurco
Quebrada Santurco is a stream in Pichincha, Ecuador and has an elevation of 3,427 metres. Quebrada Santurco is situated nearby to the locality Hacienda San Francisco, as well as near Balcón Quiteño.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palacio de Carondelet and City of Quito.
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 3 km southeast of Quebrada Santurco.
City of Quito
Protected area
Photo: Hubertl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
City of Quito is a protected area, which is situated 3 km southeast of Quebrada Santurco.
Quito Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Amfeli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Quito Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Quito, Ecuador. Located on the southwestern side of the Plaza de la Independencia, it served as a seat of the Diocese of Quito from 1545 until 1848 when it was elevated to Archdiocese. Quito Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 3 km southeast of Quebrada Santurco.
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 7 km northeast of Quebrada Santurco.
Quebrada Santurco
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.20241° or 0° 12′ 9″ southLongitude
-78.53405° or 78° 32′ 3″ westElevation
3,427 metres (11,243 feet)Open location code
67F3QFX8+29GeoNames ID
12300747
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Quebrada Santurco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quebrada Santurco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hacienda San Francisco and Balcón Quiteño.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vertiente Totohuco and Vertiente Las Palmas.
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