Papallacta
in Cantón Quijos of Provincia de Napo, Ecuador
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Mariscal Sucre International Airport (29 mi) - Cotopaxi International Airport (50 mi)
- Chachoán Airport (65 mi)
- Rio Amazonas Airport (79 mi)
- Francisco De Orellana Airport (80 mi)
- Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (87 mi)
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San Luis Airport (91 mi) - Nueva Loja Airport (94 mi)
- Sangay National Park (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- City of Quito (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Historic Centre of Santa Ana de los Ríos de Cuenca (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -0.372 and -78.139 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -0° 22' 17" and W -78° 8' 21"
- 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: 07:31 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:07 am and 6:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 0.357 and 101.865 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kerinci - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Explore Papallacta
Papallacta in Cantón Quijos (Provincia de Napo) is located in Ecuador about 28 mi (or 46 km) east of Quito, the country's capital.
Local time in Papallacta is now 07:31 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Guayaquil with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Papallacta. The closest airport in Ecuador is Mariscal Sucre International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North-West. 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 Sangay National Park in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quito, Tena, Ibarra, Latacunga and Gonzalo Pizarro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
17°C (62 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Termas de Papallacta
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Papallacta
Papallacta is a small village in Napo Province, Ecuador located at an altitude of 3,300 m in the Andes just off the Eastern Cordilleras on the road from Quito which leads into the Amazon jungle. The scenic drive from Quito to Papallacta passes through several towns and small villages before ascending to a peak of over 4,000 m where views of mountains and glaciers are visible.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Papallacta.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Papallacta
