Colón
in Cantón Eloy Alfaro of Provincia de Esmeraldas, Ecuador

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.788 and -79.063 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 47' 18" and W -79° 3' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:06 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Guayaquil
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 6:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.766 and 100.940 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sikaladi
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ecuador in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ecuador.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ecuador. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Colón

Colón in Cantón Eloy Alfaro (Provincia de Esmeraldas) is a town in Ecuador about 80 mi (or 128 km) north-west of Quito, the country's capital city.

Current time in Colón is now 01:06 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Colón. The closest airport in Ecuador is General Rivadeneira Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ecuador is Sangay National Park in a distance of 117 mi (or 188 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Esmeraldas, Cube, Ibarra, Santo Domingo de los Colorados and Quito. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Monday, 4th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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