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EXPLORING ECUADOR

Ecuador's Equator

ECUADOR FORUM

The equator is not the line that divides the north and south hemispheres but the line that unites them.
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ECUADOR -- Ecuador straddles the equator, from which it takes its name. The literal translation of Ecuador's official name is the 'Republic of the Equator.'

DID YOU KNOW

Mount Chimborazo (6,310 meters) is considered to be the most distant point from the center of the Earth, given the ovoidal shape of the Earth, which is widest at the equator.


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g Ecuador - Planeta Wikispace
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