Rumicucho
in Cantón Quito of Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador
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Mariscal Sucre International Airport (12 mi) - Cotopaxi International Airport (65 mi)
- Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (74 mi)
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San Luis Airport (79 mi) - Chachoán Airport (86 mi)
- General Rivadeneira Airport (106 mi)
- Francisco De Orellana Airport (106 mi)
- Rio Amazonas Airport (108 mi)
- Sangay National Park (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- City of Quito (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.018 and -78.437 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 1' 4" and W -78° 26' 13"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:57 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 6:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 0.100 and 101.652 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pangkalanlagan - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Rumicucho
Rumicucho in Cantón Quito (Provincia de Pichincha) is a town located in Ecuador about 18 mi (or 29 km) north of Quito, the country's capital town.
Time in Rumicucho is now 01:57 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rumicucho. The closest airport in Ecuador is Mariscal Sucre International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ecuador is Sangay National Park in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quito, Ibarra, Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Latacunga and Gonzalo Pizarro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel El Crater
Quinta La Mision
Hosteria San Vicente
Videos from this area
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Enlace Ciudadano Nro. 324 desde San Antonio de Pichincha - 01/06/2013
Enlace Ciudadano No. 324 San Antonio de Pichincha Pichincha - Ecuador 01 de Junio de 2013.
fiestas san antonio de pichincha 2012 capitulo 1
presentacion grupo de danza en el parque.
DANZA RENACER EQUINOCCIO DE ORO 2013 SAN ANTONIO DE PICHINCHA
Equinoccio de Oro el principal evento q se celebra una fiesta dentro del calendario festivo,religioso y cultural el 21 de marzo. Simbolo de fertilidad,ceremonias ancestrales de pueblos andinos.
MITAD DEL MUNDO - LA VERDADERA LINEA EQUINOCCIAL
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Museo de Sitio Intiñán - Mitad del Mundo
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COLINAS DEL OASIS
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CATEQUILLAS-MITAD DEL MUNDO
Saliendo desde San Antonio de Pichincha hacia el Nor-oriente por un camino lastrado se da la vuelta hasta la verdadera Mitad del Mundo (donde se grabo el video) según los entendidos y de ahí...
Middle of the World / Mitad del Mundo / Центр Мира
Magic Waterspout & Egg near Middle of the World. Coriolis effect. ECUADOR Museo Inti-Ñan, Ciudad Mitad del Mundo. San Antonio de Pichincha. July 2011.
Quito Ecuador - South America / Amazonas Education & Travel
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Day3 (on the road) - Middle of the World-Equator on 10 Day Ecuador & Amazon Adventure (May 2014)
Saturday morning (May 24, 2014), we stopped at the Middle of the World (La Mitad del Mundo) at about 10:10am. (entrance covered by Gate1) We had until 12noon to explore the area, including...
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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.
Ciudad Mitad del Mundo
The Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Spanish: Middle of the World City) is a tract of land owned by the prefecture of the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. It is located at San Antonio parish of the canton of Quito, north of the center of Quito. The grounds contain the Museo Etnográfico Mitad del Mundo, a museum about the indigenous ethnography of Ecuador.
Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve
Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua (Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve) is a protected area around Pululuhua Volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is 17 km north of Quito, in the northwestern part of the Pomasqui Valley.
San Antonio de Pichincha
San Antonio de Pichincha, or simply San Antonio, also but less frequently known by its older name San Antonio de Lulumpamba, is a rural parish of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The seat of the parish lies in an arid plain with sandy soil known as Lulumpamba. The Quechua language name of the plain means plain of fruit(s). It is southeast of Pululahua Volcano and east of Casitagua Volcano. In the village there is also a Lulumpamba street named after the plain.
Pululagua
Pululagua is a dormant volcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The volcano is in the Western Cordillera of the northern Ecuadorian Andes, approximately west-southwest of Mojanda and north of Casitahua volcanoes. Pululagua's caldera is approximately 5 km wide. The volcano is within an Ecuadorian national park known as Reserva Geobotánica Pululahua.
Catequilla
Catequilla (also Kati-Killa) is an archaeological site in the Pomasqui Valley of Ecuador. Located in the Parish of San Antonio, near Quito, it has an elevation of 2,638 metres . Attributed to the Pre-Columbian era Quitu-Cara culture, it was presumably used as an astronomical observatory even before the arrival of the Incas, and is the only prehispanic site known to be exactly at Equator.
Pomasqui Valley
Pomasqui Valley is a valley on the northern outskirts of Quito, Ecuador. It is located on the equator, the so-called "Mitad del Mundo", at an altitude of around 2,600 metres above sea level. Hot and semi-arid, it is formed by a river tributary. The valley contains the Cerro de Catequilla, which contains the pre-Columbian astronomical observatory, Catequilla. The village of Pomasqui itself lies roughly 6 kilometres from the equator.
Monjas River
Monjas River is located in Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It has been associated with environmental problems because of the discharge from nearby factories.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rumicucho.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rumicuchu, Hacienda Rumicuchu, Rumicucho
