Calacalí

Calacalí
Rural parish
Country  Ecuador
Province Pichincha
Canton Quito
Time zone ECT (UTC-5)
Area code 593 2
Equator monument in the central square of Calacalí

Calacalí is a rural parish of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is northwest of Casitagua Volcano and southwest of Pululagua Volcano.

In the central square of Calacalí there is an equator monument. A similar, larger equator monument is in Ciudad Mitad del Mundo.

Calacalí is the first village of the eastern end of a road known as Carretera Calacalí-La Independencia.

Coordinates: 0°00′00″S 78°30′53″W / -0.00000°N 78.51472°W / -0.00000; -78.51472

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