Yahuarcocha Lagoon

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The natural beauty of its landscape and the organization of international car racing especially in the month of September each year at the racetrack, have driven the development of tourism. A shuttle Dock Bar, boating and fishing, especially at night. Laguna is believed to be formed in the Pleistocene and is of glacial origin.

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This lake is surrounded by hills and natural viewpoints that are suspended towards the south-west side, mostly eroded. It presents an environment of crops, farms and indigenous lands framed by the mountains of Angochagua.

Location
This lake is located four kilometers from Ibarra.

Extension
The Laguna Yaguarcocha has 1700 meters in the most prominent parts.

Climate
The water temperature of 11 ° C.

Fauna

Wildlife species that are found in the area include fish, tilapia Mozanbique, ducks, pintail, cuturpillas, herons, hummingbirds, doves, sparrows, swallows, curiquingues.

Flora

Extend westward orchards, introduced species as capulo, guava, eucalyptus, avocado, cherimoya, blackberries, beans, Cholan supirosa, arucaria, molle, castor.

In some parts of the area is surrounded by a eucalyptus forest. There are also cattails, colle, lettuce, Saucillo.

Extend westward orchards with introduced species such as cherry tree, guava, eucalyptus, avocado, custard apple, berries, beans and Cholan. Supirosa, araucaria molle and fig trees.

Activities

Traditional Fishing: Among traditional activities are fishing and the harvesting of reeds.

Canoe ride: This place is visited by many families Ibarreñas and province by the various activities that can be performed such as boating.

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