No, it's not. It is a massive mountain.
Quito, Ecuador in South AmericaThat point is near the coast of northern Ecuador, about 105 miles west-northwestof the center of Quito. Looking at a globe, Quito may appear to be "near" that point,but we would not welcome the task of walking it.
Quito, Ecuador in South AmericaThat point is near the coast of northern Ecuador, about 105 miles west-northwestof the center of Quito. Looking at a globe, Quito may appear to be "near" that point,but we would not welcome the task of walking it.
Peru if you measure just about right that is what you may get. :)
There are many capital cities located on the Equator. These cities include Pontianak, Indonesia, Quito, Ecuador, Kismayo, Somalia, Yaren District, Nauru, Padang, Indonesia, Balikpapan, Indonesia, and Nairobi, Kenya.
Quito, the capital of Ecuador, is located on the equator. It is in South America AND It is close to Brazil.
Chimborazo in Ecuador is the mountain peak farthest from the center of the Earth. Even though Mount Everest is taller above sea level, Chimborazo's location near the equator, along with the Earth's bulging equatorial region, makes it the farthest point from the center.
The capital city that's closes to equator is: Quito, which is the capital of Ecuador where it's closest position is: 80.6W
There is no such place as "sigapore". However Singapore (in Asia) is warmer than Quito (in Ecuador) because while both of them are near the equator, Quito is at 90000 ft while Singapore is at sea level.
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Quito is the capital city, located on the equator in north-central Ecuador and has the second largest population in Ecuador. Guayaquil has the largest population in Ecuador, and is located near the southern border. Other prominant cities include: Manta, Cuenca, Ambato, Loja, Otavalo, Esmeraldas, Salinas, Santo Domingo, Machala, and Cuenca.
Because it is located at 2850 m. height, and it's surrounded by icy mountains.
That point is near the northwest coast of Ecuador, about 70 miles SSW of Esmeraldas,and 105 miles WNW of Quito.