Atillo Lakes
Atillo Lakes
Atillo Lakes
Atillo Lakes
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Atillo Lagoons

Atillo Lagoons are part of the Sangay National Park and the Ozogoche lake complex. "Lagunas de Atillo" in Spanish.  It includes several lagoons such as Negra, Cuyug, and Atillo. Located south of the Chimborazo province. About 40 mi. (79 km.) from Riobamba, on the road Riobamba–Macas. The nearest town is Guamote, about 30 mi. (48 km.) Southeast. This is in the way from the Andes to the Amazon. Atillo Lagoons have an impressive frame. It is full of natural vegetation and grasslands. The surrounding area has nice streams and waterfalls. It is also rich in fauna. You can see plants such as valerian, lupines, and chuquiragua.

The climate is cold the average temperature is 50°F (10°F). You need to wear warm clothing, gloves, comfortable shoes, and a jacket.

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Language: Spanish
Currency: US Dollar

Location: South America
Country: Ecuador
Region: Andes
Province: Chimborazo
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