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Puerto Quito

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Country
  
Settled
  
1965

Highest elevation
  
160 m (520 ft)

Local time
  
Wednesday 5:01 PM

Canton
  
Puerto Quito

Established
  
April 1, 1996

Lowest elevation
  
120 m (390 ft)

Province
  
Puerto Quito httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Weather
  
26°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 91% Humidity

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Puerto Quito is a town and urban parish in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. The town is a developing area for eco-tourism, thanks to an abundance of wildlife, secondary jungle and beautiful waterfalls such as the Cascada Azul (Blue Waterfall). Puerto Quito is situated beside a major bridge over the river Caoní on the main road from Quito to the coast. By road, Quito is 140 km or 3.5 hours by bus.

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Map of Puerto Quito, Ecuador

Geography and climate

Although geographically part of the Sierra region of Ecuador, Puerto Quito's climate and geography is closer to that of the coastal region. The town is located in the tropical forest of Ecuador. As such, it has a higher temperature than the rest of the province, averaging around 25 degree celsius year-round. Average rainfall is between one and two meters a year.

References

Puerto Quito Wikipedia


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