Alausi

Alausi is a village in the of . It is the closest station to the train ride Naríz del Diablo. Although most of the tourism in Alausí is centered on the Devil's Nose Train, the town, although small, is quite charming and worth a look.
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  • Type: Town with 14,300 residents
  • Description: place in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador
  • Also known as: “Alausí”, “San Pedro de Alausi”, and “San Pedro de Alausí”

Alausi

Latitude
-2.2051° or 2° 12′ 19″ south
Longitude
-78.8454° or 78° 50′ 43″ west
Population
14,300
Elevation
2,740 metres (8,990 feet)
Open location code
6793Q5V3+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249420640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3660798
Wiki­data ID
Q2640072
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Alausi” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الاوسي”
  • Basque: “Alausí”
  • Catalan: “Alausí”
  • Cebuano: “Alausí”
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Alausí”
  • Chinese: “阿劳西”
  • Chinese: “阿勞西”
  • Chuvash: “Алауси”
  • Galician: “Alausí”
  • German: “Alausí”
  • Italian: “Alausí”
  • Japanese: “アラウシ”
  • Lithuanian: “Alausi”
  • Persian: “الاوسی”
  • Polish: “Alausí”
  • Portuguese: “Alausí”
  • Quechua: “Alawsi”
  • Russian: “Алауси”
  • Silesian: “Alausí”
  • Spanish: “Alausí”
  • Swedish: “Alausí”
  • “Alausí”

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