Río Grande

Río Grande is a stream in , and has an elevation of 2,832 metres. Río Grande is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Solanda metro station and Cardenal de la Torre metro station.

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

Metro station
Cardenal de la Torre is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between and .

Metro station
Photo: Emilio Mondragón, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Recreo 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.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, 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.

Río Grande

Latitude
-0.26284° or 0° 15′ 46″ south
Longitude
-78.53297° or 78° 31′ 59″ west
Elevation
2,832 metres (9,291 feet)
Open location code
67F3PFP8+VR
Geo­Names ID
12300756
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Satellite Map

Discover Río Grande from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Río Grande” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hacienda Solanda and Hacienda Argelia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Miravalle and Hospital Enrique Garces.

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