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Yawarkucha

2,187 m7,175 ft
Area
2.70 km²
Tonight
14°CPartly cloudy · Wind 8 km/h SW

Yawarkucha is a lake at 2,187 m above sea level in Imbabura Province, Ecuador, 2.70 km² in area and 2.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,187 m
Length
2.6 km
Shoreline
8.7 km
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Lake

Yawarkucha in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

2.6 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
8.7 km≈2¼ h to walk around
3D map

Yawarkucha 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4.6 × 4.6 km

Surface
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Topographic map

Yawarkucha terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Yawarkucha elevation profile

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Weather

Yawarkucha weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 14°C (57°F) · Wind 8 km/h SW

Yawarkucha forecast for about 2,187 m.

  • Tonight14°–8 km/h SW
  • Sat14°27°9.0 mm16 km/h N
  • Sun14°24°6.8 mm14 km/h N
  • Mon15°23°5.0 mm12 km/h N
  • Tue15°24°2.9 mm11 km/h N
  • Wed16°21°11.9 mm6 km/h NE
  • Thu15°20°3.5 mm5 km/h N
  • Fri15°21°7.2 mm6 km/h NW
  • Sat15°19°33.4 mm9 km/h NE
  • Sun14°19°17.1 mm8 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Yawarkucha

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Yawarkucha, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.6 km NNW

    +2 more within 1.6 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    1.2 km N

  • Nearest campsite

    The Garden

    1.8 km NE · +2 more within 7.2 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Finca Sommerwind

    1.8 km NE · +1 more within 2.9 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.6 km NNW
Parking0.6 km NNW
Trailhead1.2 km N
Parking1.6 km E
The GardenCampsite1.8 km NE
Finca SommerwindCaravan site1.8 km NE
Caravan site2.9 km SW
Campsite3.8 km NNW
minurCampsite7.2 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4.6 × 4.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 61% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
60.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
23.1%
Steep, 30–45°
14.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.5%
Steeper than 30°
16.3% of the 21 km² view
Relief in view
831 m low point 1,909 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 47.0%Built-up 20.3%Trees 13.9%Water 12.7%Cropland 4.8%Shrubland 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Yawarkucha sits

Region
Imbabura Province3Ecuador20South America235
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
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