Los Platanales

Los Platanales is a hamlet in , and has about 287 residents. Los Platanales is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Machalilla National Park.

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is a protected natural area in the Pacific coast of the region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto López and Salango.

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lies at the Pacific Coast of . A fishing village, it is now also becoming a tourism hotspot and is most famous for being the departure point for visits to Isla de la Plata.

Village
Communidad is a rural parish of , , . is situated 4½ km west of Los Platanales.

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is a very calm village close to Puerto Lopez and part of the Parque Nacional Machalilla. It is a catholic community and they manage the little tourism they get communally.

Los Platanales

Latitude
-1.58334° or 1° 35′ south
Longitude
-80.80338° or 80° 48′ 12″ west
Population
287
Open location code
66CXC58W+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249600484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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Highlights: cancha de uso múltiples Rto los platanales and de puerto lopez.

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