Vulqano Park
Vulqano Park is an amusement park in Quito, Ecuador. The park is part of a much larger entertainment complex named the TelefériQo. The park closed in May 2020 due to economic losses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, but on August 30, 2021, announced its reopening on its Facebook page.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include TelefériQo and Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin.
TelefériQo
Aerial lift
The TelefériQo, or TelefériQo Cruz Loma, is a gondola lift in Quito, Ecuador, running from the edge of the city centre up the east side of Pichincha Volcano to the lookout at Cruz Loma. TelefériQo is situated 290 metres west of Vulqano Park.
Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin
Hospital
Hospital de Especialidades Carlos Andrade Marín also known as HCAM or HECAM, is a teaching hospital in Quito, Ecuador, managed by the Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social. Hospital Carlos Andrade Marin is situated 2 km southeast of Vulqano Park.
Universidad Central metro station
Metro station
Universidad Central is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador. Universidad Central metro station is situated 2 km east of Vulqano Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quito and Chaupicruz.
Quito
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, was founded in 1534 on the ruins of an ancient Inca city. Quito's Old City is the largest in the Americas and was one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Sites, recognized as the largest and most intact colonial city center remaining in the Americas.Chaupicruz
Neighborhood
Chaupicruz is an electoral parish or district of Quito, the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes. Chaupicruz is situated 4½ km northeast of Vulqano Park.
Vulqano Park
- Type: Park
- Description: amusement park in Quito, Ecuador
- Categories: amusement park and recreation area
- Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
-0.1926° or 0° 11′ 33″ south
Longitude
-78.51698° or 78° 31′ 1″ west
Open location code
67F3RF4M+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Vulqano Park” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤولكانو پارك”
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Highlights include Teleférico Quito and Iglesia Católica Cristo Resucitado - La Comuna.
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