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Sangolquí

Sangolquí is a town in Pichincha district, Ecuador of about 5,114 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit: 58 hill stations & viewpoints, 56 forts & heritage and 41 museums. The must-see places are Ilaló, Parque and Quito Ecuador Temple.

0.3341° S, 78.4522° WPop. 5,114

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Within 30 km147 places
Within 50 km230
Must-see70
Notable186
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Ilaló, viewpoint near Sangolquí
Must-see

Ilaló

Viewpoint · 11 km

Must-see

Parque

Park · 17 km

Must-see

Quito Ecuador Temple

Church · 17 km

Places near Sangolquí by type

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One day from Sangolquí

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sangolquí
  2. Ilalóviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Quito Ecuador Templechurch · 30 min
  4. Museo Capilla del Hombremuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Parquepark · 45 min
  6. Pasochoaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sangolquí
Today’s loopSangolquíStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sangolquí?

Ilaló (viewpoint, about 11 km), Parque (park, about 17 km), Quito Ecuador Temple (church, about 17 km), Parque Itchimbía (viewpoint, about 17 km), La Virgen de El Panecillo (heritage site, about 17 km), Panecillo (viewpoint, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sangolquí?

230 places on Spotwander: 58 hill stations & viewpoints, 56 forts & heritage, 41 museums, 24 waterfalls, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sangolquí?

Pillivaro, about 10 km by road; Valley of the Chillos (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sangolquí?

Aya Uma, about 2 km by road; Altar Patrio (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sangolquí?

Start in Sangolquí, visit Ilaló, then Quito Ecuador Temple, then Museo Capilla del Hombre, then Parque, then Pasochoa, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.