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Salinas is a coastal city located in the Province of Santa Elena, Ecuador. It is the seat of the canton that bears its name. The westernmost city on mainland Ecuador, Salinas is an important tourist center. Salinas, Ecuador's largest coastal resort, offers one of the country's best real estate investment markets and most popular and most ...
Salinas Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in the Santa Elena Province. Its capital is the town of Salinas. Its population at the 2001 census was 49,572. The actual governor of this city is Paul Borbor Mite who was elected by a democratic process in 2008. [2]
The beach is known for having hosted national and international surfing competitions numerous times. The beach was the venue for the ISA World Junior Surfing Games Ecuador in 2009. Other common recreational activities in the beach include whale watching, parasailing and birdwatching.
Between 2001 and 2002 Mindo was world player by the mobilization and protest activities of locals and environmentalists, within Ecuador and in various countries in Europe, USA, India and Australia, to prevent the construction of an oil pipeline by the OCP Ecuador SA now affecting the region since such activities were not successful [11] [12 ...
Salinas de Guaranda, an Andean mountain village in Ecuador; Salinas, Ecuador, a coastal city in Santa Elena, Ecuador; Salinas Victoria, a municipality in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico; Salinas de Hidalgo, in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí; Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve, Peru Salinas Lake, a salt lake in Arequipa Province, Peru
Real Alto is an archaeological site in Chanduy valley of Ecuador, located between the cities Guayaquil and Salinas. It was settled between 6000 and 3800 BC. It was settled between 6000 and 3800 BC. The site was first identified by archeologist Jorge Marcos in 1971.
Surfing the Punta Carnero Beach in Ecuador. Ecuador has many beaches for surfing: [1] [2] the coast of Ecuador is 2,237 km (1,390 miles) long. Surfable waves are available in Ecuador year-round, [3] and surfers enjoy the mild year-round weather, especially in the northern region where the weather conditions attract many surfers from all over the world. [4]
Ecuador accepted the convention on 16 June 1975, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [3] Ecuador has five sites on the list and a further five on the tentative list. The first two sites listed in Ecuador were the Galápagos Islands and the city of Quito , in 1978, which were also the first two sites inscribed to the ...