Loma Gorda
Loma Gorda is a mountain in Quito, Pichincha and has an elevation of 4,085 metres. Loma Gorda is situated nearby to the locality Palmas, as well as near Arco Cucho.Places of Interest
Highlights include TelefériQo.
TelefériQo
Aerial lift
The TelefériQo, or TelefériQo Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in Quito, Ecuador, running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to the lookout at Cruz Loma. TelefériQo is situated 4 km east of Loma Gorda.
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 east of Loma Gorda.
Loma Gorda
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,085 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Quito, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.1814° or 0° 10′ 53″ south
Longitude
-78.55274° or 78° 33′ 10″ west
Elevation
4,085 metres (13,402 feet)
Open location code
67F3RC9W+CW
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Loma Gorda” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Loma Gorda”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Cerro Ladrillos and Vertiente Arco Cucho.
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