Where is Quito Located?

Map showing location of Quito

Map showing where is Quito located in Ecuador.

Quito is located in the northwestern part of Ecuador, in South America. It is the capital and second-largest city of Ecuador, situated in the Andean foothills of the Guayllabamba river basin. Surrounded by volcanic peaks, Quito has a stunning backdrop and well-preserved colonial architecture. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a mix of history, culture, and outdoor adventures.