El Altar
in Penipe of Provincia del Chimborazo, Ecuador
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Chachoán Airport (23 mi) - Rio Amazonas Airport (32 mi)
- Cotopaxi International Airport (44 mi)
- Coronel E Carvajal Airport (60 mi)
- Sucua Airport (70 mi)
- Méndez Airport (84 mi)
- Taisha Airport (92 mi)
- Mariscal Sucre International Airport (96 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Sangay National Park (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- City of Quito (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -1.536 and -78.526 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -1° 32' 8" and W -78° 31' 34"
- 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: 08:56 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 6:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 1.620 and 101.438 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Prambanan - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 El Altar
El Altar in Penipe (Provincia del Chimborazo) is a town in Ecuador about 90 mi (or 145 km) south of Quito, the country's capital city.
Current time in El Altar is now 08:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near El Altar. The closest airport in Ecuador is Chachoán Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ecuador is Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca in a distance of 108 mi (or 174 km), East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quero, Riobamba, Ambato, Guaranda and Puyo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Danza de Curiquingues - Riobamba - Ecuador
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Pailón del Diablo (Baños de Ambato, Ecuador)
El Pailón del Diablo, el salto más importante de la Ruta de las Cascadas en Baños de Ambato, Ecuador.
Volcan Tungurahua erupting 2011
A short clip of Volcan Tungurahua, near Banos in Ecuador, erupting on 20 May 2011.
MIRADOR 3000 metros. BAÑOS DE AGUA SANTA. Tungurahua. Ecuador. DJI Phantom.
MIRADOR 3000 metros. BAÑOS DE AGUA SANTA. Tungurahua. Ecuador. DJI Phantom. video aereo.
Carnaval Penipe 2013 Parte 9
Penipe un Pueblo que Sobrevive con el Volcan Tungurahua
El canton Penipe, provincia de Chimborazo, Ecuador; es una poblacion con un gran espiritu de superación, que ha aprendido a vivir junto al Volcan Tungurahua.
Carnaval Penipe 2013 Parte 6
Penipe Crecimiento Economico
El canton Penipe, provincia de Chimborazo, Ecuador; poblacion de mayor crecimiento economico de la region, tierra rica para el cultivo fruticola, y demas plantaciones.
Penipe Imagenes Agricolas
Se muestra el abundante desarrollo en el ambito agricola del canton Penipe, provincia de Chimborazo, Ecuador, indicando las bondades del terreno y de su gente trabajadora insaciable.
Carnaval Penipe 2013 Parte 4
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