Tag: salcedo
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Yambo Lagoon
The enchanted lagoon Yambo Lagoon—often called the “Green Lake” for its intense emerald color—is one of the most intriguing natural attractions in Ecuador’s highlands. It is a long and narrow lagoon, with a longitude of 1 km and a width of 290 m. Yambo is a pluvial lagoon, with diverse groundwater divides. Its deepest part…
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Latacunga (Cotopaxi)
Latacunga is an Andean city at about 2800 m., capital city of the Cotopaxi province. It is easily accessible, either by bus, individual car or a shared taxi; the trip from Quito usually takes 1 hours and 30 minutes. Latacunga is ideal for spending a day or two, before heading to nearby destinations, such as…