ecuador location and geography
Ecuador is a country in western South America, bordering the Pacific Ocean at the Equator, for which the country is named. Ecuador encompasses a wide range of natural formations and climates, from the desert-like southern coast to the snowcapped peaks of the Andes mountain range to the plains of the Amazon Basin.cuador is divided into three continental regionsâthe Costa (coast), Sierra (mountains), and Oriente (east)âand one insular region, the Galapagos GalÃ¡pagos (islands Officially archipielago ArchipiÃ©lago). De colon colÃ³n the continental regions extend the length of the country from north to south and are Separated By. the andes mountains