La Foresta
District of Hacienda Verdecruz
in Cantón Quito of Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-0.217 and -78.483 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -0° 13' 0" and W -78° 28' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:03 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Guayaquil
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:57 am and 12:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
0.198 and 101.543 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sengawek
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ecuador in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ecuador.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ecuador. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into La Foresta

The district La Foresta of Hacienda Verdecruz in Cantón Quito (Provincia de Pichincha) is a subburb in Ecuador a little east of Quito, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quito, Ibarra, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Latacunga and Tena. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 22% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

NH Collection Quito Royal

Address
0,8 mi
Cordero 444 Y AV 12 DE OCTUBRE
170150 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Quito

Address
1,0 mi
GONZALEZ SUAREZ N27 142
17012201 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL AKROS

Address
1,0 mi
AVE 6 , DE DICIEMBRE N34 - 120,
EC170122 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apartamentos Los Quipus

Address
0,4 mi
Lerida E 14-55
170525 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hostal Casa Valladolid

Address
0,5 mi
Valladolid E13-76 Y Pontevedra - La Flo
170143 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Boutique Hotel Café Cultura

Address
1,0 mi
Robles 513 Y Reina Victoria
Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Nancy

Address
1,0 mi
Muros N27-94 y Gonzalez Suárez
Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Andino

Address
0,9 mi
Leonidas Plaza N24-395
170150 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Cartuja

Address
0,9 mi
Leonidas Plaza 170 y 18 de Septiembre
170150 Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Rincón Escandinavo

Address
0,9 mi
Leonidas Plaza N24-306
Quito
Ecuador

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Grupo Melodi-K' Mix del Recuerdo

Published: April 04, 2013
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: forever love

Grupo Melodi-K' del Ecuador en una presentacion en la Floresta gracias por la invitacion y hacer que nuestra musica llegue hacia ustedes!!!!


Slash ft.Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators - Paradise City *Live in Ecuador 2015* Teatro Ágora

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 13:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cristhian Apolo Cevallos

Cierre de un fabuloso concierto en el Teatro Ágora de la Casa de la Cultura de Quito (Ecuador)!! :D PDS: Perdón por el movimiento, era la emoción jajajaja :3.


Ricardo Patiño - Cooperación Regional en la región Asia-Pacifico

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TV Legislativa

13 de enero de 2015 Conferencia Magistral del señor economista Ricardo Patiño Aroca, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana de la República del Ecuador Tema:


Quito, Juan Leon Mera and La Mariscal District

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mogens Hallas

Just at the front of the Marriott hotel you will find Juan Leon Mera street and the La Mariscal District - It,s safe to walk in the district and you can walk down either Rio Amazonas or Juan...


Timelapse of Quito, Ecuador

Published: August 01, 2011
Length: 23:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alexvee

This is a 10-hour time lapse of Quito on a day that started out sunny but ended with a hail storm. It was taken on the east side of the city pointing west in the northern half of Quito. This...


MANSION ROYALE / ALPA CONSTRUCTORA / CARCELEN / VIPTV REAL ESTATE TV

Published: December 20, 2011
Length: 53:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: viptv ec

video realizado por kabala info@viptv.com.ec MANSION ROYAL, ubicado en el sector de Carcelén junto a Yanbal, Apartamentos con todas las comodidades de dos o tres habitaciones en 70m2. Con...


Colibri, hostal Casa Kanela, hummingbird, Quito, Ecuador birdwatch

Published: October 01, 2009
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carlos Andrade

Don Simon, at Casa Kanela. Fue rescatado del piso, alimentado durante un mes, hasta que sus alas crecieron y pudo volar y alimentarse solo.


JW Marriott Hotel, Quito, Ecuador

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 14:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mogens Hallas

JW Marriott hotel is located in Pradera area on Avenue Rio Amazonas. Close to shops, a market with local crafts as well as restaurants and shopping centers. The hotel is about 5 km north of...


TRAVELLERS INN, QUITO - ECUADOR

Published: January 02, 2012
Length: 38:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TRAVELLERSINNQUITO

Travellers Inn, Quito - Ecuador.


Palacio de cristal ( itchimbia-quito-ecuador)

Published: August 14, 2009
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marty Gabriel


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana

La Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana (The House of Ecuadorian Culture) is a cultural organization founded by Benjamín Carrión on August 9, 1944, during the presidency of Dr Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra. It was created to stimulate, to direct and to coordinate the development of an authentic national culture. It maintains several museums throughout Ecuador.

Located at -0.210278, -78.4953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ecuadorian culture, Museums in Ecuador, Museums established in 1944

Quito Metro

Quito, officially the Metropolitan District of Quito (Spanish: Distrito Metropolitano de Quito), is a canton in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha, Quito Canton

Cayambe Canton

Cayambe is a canton in the northeast of the province of Pichincha, in northern Ecuador, South America. The canton is named after the Cayambe, a 5,800-meter-high snow-covered stratovolcano in the east of the canton. The main part of the canton occupies the eastern portion of the Pisque river basin and is surrounded by volcanoes. The seat of the canton, also named after the volcano, is Cayambe.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha

Mejía Canton

Mejía is a canton in the province of Pichincha in northern Ecuador. It is named after Ecuadorian political figure Jose Mejia Lequerica. The canton includes a volcano in the Central Cordillera of the Ecuadorian Andes called Rumiñahui. The seat of the canton is called Machachi. Machachi is located to the south of the capital of Ecuador, Quito.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha

Puerto Quito Canton

Puerto Quito is a canton in Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It has only one parish, the urban parish of Puerto Quito, which is also the seat of the canton.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha

Los Bancos Canton

San Miguel de los Bancos, or simply Los Bancos, is a canton in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. The long name of the town refers to dedication of the area to the archangel Michael. Local tradition attributes the "Los Bancos" part of the name to the use of tree trunks as benches at the junction of the through road from Quito to Esmeraldas with the road into the Rio Blanco valley.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha

Pedro Moncayo Canton

Pedro Moncayo is a canton in the north of the Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The seat of the canton is the city of Tabacundo. The canton is named after politician Pedro Moncayo. The canton is separated by the Mojanda volcano from the canton of Otavalo in the province of Imbabura in the north. It borders the same-province cantons of Cayambe and Quito.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha

Rumiñahui Canton

Rumiñahui Canton is a canton of Pichincha Province in Ecuador. Rumiñahui Canton's canton seat is Sangolquí. The canton is southeast of Quito Canton.

Located at -0.216667, -78.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cantons of Pichincha, Rumiñahui Canton

Coliseo General Rumiñahui

Coliseo General Rumiñahui is an indoor sporting arena located in Quito, Ecuador. The capacity of the arena is 16,000 and is used mostly for basketball. It was built on July 9, 1992. It is also used for music concerts and other events.

Located at -0.213385, -78.4899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quito, Buildings and structures completed in 1992, Indoor arenas in Ecuador, Event venues established in 1992

Basílica del Voto Nacional

The Basilica of the National Vow (Spanish: Basílica del Voto Nacional) is a Roman Catholic church located in the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. It is sometimes also called the Catedral Consagración de Jesús or the Basílica de San Juan. It is the largest neo-Gothic basilica in the Americas.

Located at -0.214995, -78.5074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quito, Fantasy creatures, Churches in Ecuador, Roman Catholic churches in Ecuador, Basilica churches in South America, Religious buildings completed in 1924

Guápulo

Guápulo is a district of Quito, Ecuador, also called an electoral parish (parroquia electoral urbana). The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes. Set behind Hotel Quito, the neighborhood of Guápulo runs down the winding Camino de Orellana, from González Suárez to Calle de los Conquistadores, the main road out of Quito and to the neighboring suburbs.

Located at -0.20272, -78.4782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Quito Canton

La Floresta, Quito

La Floresta is an electoral parish (parroquia electorale urban) or district of Quito. The parish was established as a result of the October 2004 political elections when the city was divided into 19 urban electoral parishes.

Located at -0.2086, -78.4862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Quito Canton

National Polytechnic School

The National Technical University, also known as EPN, is a public university located in Quito, Ecuador.

Located at -0.210556, -78.4889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1869, Public universities, Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Quito

Church of the Society of Jesus

La Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús (English: The Church of the Society of Jesus, known colloquially as La Compañía) is a Jesuit church in the historic center of Quito, Ecuador. It is among the best-known churches in Quito because of its large central nave, which is profusely decorated with gold leaf, gilded plaster and wood carvings.

Located at -0.220833, -78.5139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jesuit churches

Church and Convent of St. Francis

The Iglesia y Monasterio de San Francisco, colloquially known as El San Francisco, is a colonial-styled church and monastery located in Quito, Ecuador.

Located at -0.220278, -78.5156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
16th-century architecture, 17th-century architecture, Churches in Quito, Franciscan monasteries in Ecuador, Roman Catholic churches in Ecuador

Itchimbía

Itchimbía is a hill in Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is surrounded to the east by Machángara River, a river that originates in the southern part of the city of Quito. Itchimbía is on the eastern/northeastern border of the center (downtown) of the city of Quito and the southeast border of the northern part. Towards the west Itchimbía is connected to the hill of San Juan neighborhood, a neighborhood between central and northern Quito.

Located at -0.22296, -78.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Ecuador, Parishes of Quito Canton

Hospital Carlos Andrade Marín

Hospital Carlos Andrade Marín is a teaching hospital in Quito, Ecuador, managed by the Instituto Ecuatoriano de Seguridad Social (IESS). The hospital is a public hospital located in the center of Quito. It offers full services to those covered by social security.

Located at -0.20513, -78.5045 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hospitals in Ecuador, Quito, Hospitals with year of establishment missing

Plaza de la Independencia

Independence Square, also known as Big Square . Historic public square of Quito, located in the heart of the old city. This is the central square of the city and one of the symbols of the executive power of the nation. Its main feature is the monument to the independence heroes of August 10, 1809, date remembered as the First Cry of Independence of the Royal Audience of Quito from spanish monarchy.

Located at -0.219722, -78.5125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Plazas in Ecuador, Parks in Quito

Municipality of Quito

The Municipality of Quito (officially the Illustrious Municipality of the Metropolitan District of Quito) is the governing body of the city of Quito and the canton that shares its name. Its headquarters are at the Municipal Palace, located on the east side of the Plaza de La Independencia

Located at -0.22047, -78.5117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quito

Carondelet Palace

Carondelet Palace (Spanish: Palacio de Carondelet) is the seat of government of the Republic of Ecuador, located in the historical center of Quito. Axis is the nerve of the public space known as Independence Square or Plaza Grande (colonial name), around which were built in addition the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, the Hotel Plaza Grande and the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Located at -0.219722, -78.5125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quito, Presidential palaces, Palaces in Ecuador, Spanish Colonial architecture, Baroque palaces, Neoclassical palaces

Instituto Nacional Mejía

Instituto Nacional Mejía is the largest secondary educational institution in Quito, the capital of Ecuador.

Located at -0.212495, -78.5049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Quito

Quito Astronomical Observatory

Quito Astronomical Observatory is a research institute of the Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Quito, Ecuador. Its major research fields are astronomy and atmospheric physics.

Located at -0.214886, -78.5026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Ecuador, Museums in Ecuador, Buildings and structures in Quito

Embassy of the United Kingdom, Quito

The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Ecuador is based in the Citiplaza Building in Quito, Ecuador.

Located at -0.189761, -78.4915 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ecuador–United Kingdom relations, Diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom, Diplomatic missions in Quito

Historic Center of Quito

The Historic Center of Quito, Ecuador is one of the largest, least-altered and best-preserved historic centers in the Americas. This center was, together with the historic centre of Kraków in Poland, the first to be declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO on 18 September 1978. The Historic Centre of Quito is located in the center south of the capital on an area of 320 hectares, and is considered one of the most important historic areas in Latin America.

Located at -0.219722, -78.5125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Quito, Visitor attractions in Ecuador, Historic centres

Embassy of Colombia, Quito

The Embassy of Colombia in Quito is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Republic of Ecuador; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Ecuador. It is located in the parish of La Floresta in Quito, precisely at Avenida 12 de Octubre N24-528 at the intersection of Avenida Luis Cordero, on the 14th floor of Tower B of the World Trade Centre.

Located at -0.205131, -78.4848 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Quito, Colombia–Ecuador relations

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Hacienda Verdecruz.

Other districts

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