Punta Carnero

Punta Carnero is a hamlet in , . Punta Carnero is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ancón and Santa Elena.

Village
is a rural parish of in the province of , . People began settling in the area in late 1923, when the Government of Ecuador conceded 98 mines, occupying an area of 38,842 hectares, to the oil company Anglo Ecuadorian Oilfields. is situated 8 km southeast of Punta Carnero.

Town
is a town in southwestern , and is the capital of both the and the of the same name. , originally called Sumpa, is located on the Ecuadorian peninsula near the city of . is situated 9 km northeast of Punta Carnero.

Photo: Kirk39, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal city located in the Province of Santa Elena, . It is the seat of the canton that bears its name. The westernmost city on mainland Ecuador, is an important tourist center.

Punta Carnero

Latitude
-2.27769° or 2° 16′ 40″ south
Longitude
-80.91857° or 80° 55′ 7″ west
Open location code
669XP3CJ+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249598673
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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