Don Anibal
The place
Don Anibal in Imbabura province, Cayambe/Otavalo sector (Western Cordillera, Ecuador, ~50 km north of Quito), at 2,695 m elevation, foothills of Cayambe 5,790 m, Ecuador's 3rd highest peak and the only one on the equator to be permanently snow-capped. Continuous Ecuador cluster (batches 239-312). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Ecuador missing from database. Refuge/hacienda (surname "Don Anibal") on the Ruta del Sol, heritage of the Otavaleños (Kichwa people, world-renowned textile traders, Otavalo Saturday market one of the largest indigenous markets in South America).
The setting
Imbabura Cayambe/Otavalo Ecuador 2,695 m Cayambe 5,790 m 3rd EC highest only equatorial permanent snow, continuous cluster batches 239-312, "Don Anibal" hacienda, Otavaleños Kichwa textiles Saturday market one of the largest in South America, ANOMALY Ecuador missing.

