Cordillera Real

The Cordillera Real is a chain of mountains in the of , the largest of them volcanic. They are continued by the Cordillera Central of Peru to the south and the Cordillera Central of Colombia to the north.
  • Type: Mountain range
  • Description: chain of mountains in Ecuador
  • Also known as: Cordillera of Quito

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Altar.

Volcano
or Capac Urcu is an extinct volcano on the western side of in , 170 km south of , with a highest point of 5,319 m.

Cordillera Real

Latitude
-1.6577° or 1° 39′ 28″ south
Longitude
-78.3876° or 78° 23′ 15″ west
Open location code
67C38JR6+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8039958463
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Wiki­data ID
Q1816015
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Cordillera Real” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Serralada Oriental
  • Central Bikol: Cordillera Real (Ecuador)
  • Central Bikol: Cordillera Real
  • Chinese: 厄瓜多爾中部山脈
  • Czech: Cordillera Real
  • Czech: Královská Kordillera
  • Czech: Východní Kordillera
  • Dutch: Cordillera Real
  • Esperanto: Cordillera Real
  • Esperanto: Reĝa Kordilero
  • French: Cordillera de Quito
  • French: Cordillera Real
  • French: Cordillère Centrale
  • French: Cordillère de Quito
  • French: Cordillère Orientale
  • French: Cordillère Real
  • German: Cordillera Central
  • German: Cordillera Real
  • Japanese: オリエンタル山脈
  • Ladin: Cordillera Real
  • Polish: Cordillera Real
  • Polish: Kordyliera Środkowa
  • Quechua: Qhapaq Urqukuna
  • Quechua: Qhapaq Walla
  • Russian: Кордильера-Реаль (Эквадор)
  • Russian: Кордильера-Реаль
  • Spanish: Cordillera de Quito
  • Spanish: Cordillera Oriental
  • Spanish: Cordillera Real
  • Ukrainian: Кордильєра-Реаль
  • Venetian: Cordejera Real

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fraile Beato and Fraile Oriental.

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