Chugchilán
Chugchilan is a small Andean village in the county of Sigchos, Provincia Cotopaxi. Because it is more or less in the center of the Quilotoa Loop, it is a great location for hiking and/or horseback riding in the high Andes - with elevations ranging from 8,500 feet to 12,800 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village and rural parish in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador
- Also known as: “Chucchilan”, “Chucchilán”, and “Chugchilan”
Chugchilán
- Categories: parroquia rural of Ecuador and locality
- Location: Chugchillan, Sigchos Canton, Cotopaxi, Andean Highlands, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.7987° or 0° 47′ 55″ southLongitude
-78.9187° or 78° 55′ 7″ westElevation
3,105 metres (10,187 feet)Open location code
67F3632J+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 249422747OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Chugchilán” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chugchilán”
- German: “Chugchilán”
- Quechua: “Chugchilán kitilli”
- Quechua: “Chukchilan kitilli”
- Spanish: “Chugchillán”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chugchilán”. Photo: Michelsberg, CC0.