Discover the Majestic Central Eólica Huascachaca
Explore the breathtaking Central Eólica Huascachaca, where stunning wind turbines meet scenic landscapes and renewable energy comes to life.
Nestled in the heart of Sumaipamba, the Central Eólica Huascachaca offers tourists a unique glimpse into the world of renewable energy. Witness the impressive wind turbines that harness the power of nature, providing a sustainable energy source while presenting a stunning backdrop for photography enthusiasts. This eco-friendly site is a must-visit for anyone interested in technology and environmental conservation.
A brief summary to Central Eólica Huascachaca
- JJR7+5G, Sumaipamba, EC
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the afternoon for optimal sunlight for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may walk around the area to fully appreciate the wind farm.
- Check for guided tour schedules in advance to maximize your learning experience.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get windy and chilly near the turbines.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Sumaipamba. Head south on the main road (E35) towards the town of Huascachaca. After approximately 10 kilometers, look for the signs indicating Central Eólica Huascachaca. The wind farm is located at coordinates -3.366781, -79.394255. Follow the road until you reach the entrance to the wind farm, which is marked, and be cautious of any local traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Central Eólica Huascachaca via public transportation, take a bus from the main terminal in Sumaipamba heading towards Huascachaca. The bus ride typically costs around $1.50 and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Huascachaca, you may need to take a taxi or walk approximately 1.5 kilometers to reach the wind farm. Make sure to confirm with the bus driver that you are heading to the correct destination.
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Walking
If you find yourself in Huascachaca and prefer to walk, head south from the town center towards the wind farm. The path is primarily along the main road and is approximately 1.5 kilometers. It should take around 20-30 minutes on foot. Be mindful of the traffic as you walk along the roadside.
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