Notable viewpoint · Morona Santiago, Ecuador
Quito
Quito is a viewpoint in Morona Santiago, Ecuador.
Quito: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Quito
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Quito — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -2.96970, -78.42508. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Quito
- Cave of the Oilbirds · cave · Morona Santiago · ~5 km · Must-see
- Represa Daniel Palacios · lake · Morona Santiago · ~56 km · Must-see
- Abuga · viewpoint · Cañar · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cungumi · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~2 km
- Cuzcungo · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~4 km
- Red Waterfall · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~8 km
- Cordillera San Juan Bosco · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~9 km
- Cascada de Chiviaza · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~11 km
- Cascada de Nanchikim · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~11 km
- Cascadas del Rio Chiviaza · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~12 km
- Cerro Bosco · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~13 km
- Cascada La Escondida · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~15 km
- Cascada Siete Palmos · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~17 km
- Cerro Catazho · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~19 km
- Cascadas del Carmen · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~20 km
- Parque nacional Río Negro-Sopladora · sanctuary · Morona Santiago · ~25 km
- Cascadas de Piamonte · waterfall · Morona Santiago · ~28 km
- AECM Siete Iglesias · sanctuary · Morona Santiago · ~28 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Quito
- Abuga · viewpoint · Cañar · ~66 km · Must-see
- Sangay · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~135 km · Must-see
- Cungumi · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~2 km
- Cordillera San Juan Bosco · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~9 km
- Cerro Bosco · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~13 km
- Cerro Catazho · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~19 km
- Cerro Potrerillos · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~29 km
- Filo de Paxi · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~29 km
- Camino a Tiwintza, Santiago, Ecuador · viewpoint · Morona Santiago · ~29 km
- Cerro Manga Urcu · viewpoint · Azuay · ~29 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Quito yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Quito?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Quito?
Nearby: Cave of the Oilbirds (cave, 5 km), Represa Daniel Palacios (lake, 56 km), Abuga (viewpoint, 66 km), Cungumi (viewpoint, 2 km), Cuzcungo (waterfall, 4 km), Red Waterfall (waterfall, 8 km).
Is Quito worth visiting?
Quito is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ecuador on Spotwander.