Nuevo Rocafuerte
Ecuador · Provincia de Francisco de OrellanaEC
Town in Orellana, Ecuador
Nuevo Rocafuerte is a town in Ecuador. The capital of Aguarico Canton in Orellana Province, it was founded in 1942 as a result of a battle which displaced the inhabitants of the original settlement and subsequent border agreements which made this location a key border spot on the border with Peru.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- -0.926, -75.402
- Timezone
- America/Guayaquil
- Elevation
- 194 m
Overview of Nuevo Rocafuerte
Nuevo Rocafuerte is the kind of spot you find in Provincia de Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador. Nuevo Rocafuerte is strongest on nature, adventure and sports. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Nuevo Rocafuerte
Nature in Nuevo Rocafuerte
(5)The nature shortlist for Nuevo Rocafuerte: Caves, Nature, Rivers, Scenic Roads and Walkways. All of it is drawn from Nuevo Rocafuerte's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Adventure in Nuevo Rocafuerte
(3)Looking for adventure? Nuevo Rocafuerte has Adventure, Adventure Parks and Treasure Hunts. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Nuevo Rocafuerte.
Sports in Nuevo Rocafuerte
(1)The sports shortlist for Nuevo Rocafuerte: Hunting. All of it is drawn from Nuevo Rocafuerte's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Nuevo Rocafuerte
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Nuevo Rocafuerte is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Provincia de Francisco de Orellana and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Guayaquil.
Similar destinations
Places near Nuevo Rocafuerte that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nuevo Rocafuerte known for?
- Nuevo Rocafuerte, in Provincia de Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador, is best known for nature, adventure and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
- What can you do in Nuevo Rocafuerte?
- Recorded activities in Nuevo Rocafuerte include Caves, Nature, Rivers, Scenic Roads and Walkways. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Nuevo Rocafuerte?
- Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Nuevo Rocafuerte located?
- Nuevo Rocafuerte is located in Provincia de Francisco de Orellana, Ecuador. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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