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Pungalá, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Pungalá, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:09:58 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Riobamba

🗺 Map of Pungalá, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Pungalá, a city in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pungalá — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Pungalá.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Ecuador operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Pungalá, Chimborazo Province

📍 LATITUDE
1.817°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.593°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.8173° S78.5933° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.8173-78.5933
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 49' 2" S78° 35' 36" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 49.0356' S78° 35.595' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Pungalá Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:16 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:19 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Pungalá’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Pungalá’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
202 km
(126 mi) • Pungalá is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,745 km
(5,434 mi) • Pungalá is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.817° N, 101.407° E
The point exactly opposite Pungalá through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Pungalá, you'd surface nearest to Bangsal Aceh, Indonesia, about 10 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Pungalá

📍 Location Details

CityPungalá
StateChimborazo Province (Provincia de Chimborazo)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictRiobamba
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation2,854 m / 9,364 ft
GPS (DD)-1.8173, -78.5933

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Pungalá

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Chimborazo Province
Parent Country: Ecuador

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pungalá to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Chimborazo Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
LictoChimborazo ProvinceNW2 km1 mi~2m🗺 View
PunínChimborazo ProvinceNW9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
ChamboChimborazo ProvinceN10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
CebadasChimborazo ProvinceSW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
San LuisChimborazo ProvinceNW13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
YaruquíesChimborazo ProvinceNW17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Pungalá to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Riobamba
18 km (11 mi)
NW of Pungalá • ~18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
177 km (110 mi)
N of Pungalá • ~2h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Chimborazo Province

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Chimborazo Province, the home state of Pungalá, along with each city's aerial distance from Riobamba, Chimborazo Province's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Riobamba-1.6651° S-78.6589° W2,777 m0 km🗺 View Map
Alausí-2.2013° S-78.8478° W2,740 m63 km🗺 View Map
Guano-1.6069° S-78.6373° W2,763 m7 km🗺 View Map
Achupallas-2.283° S-78.769° W3,333 m70 km🗺 View Map
Calpi-1.6458° S-78.7433° W3,104 m10 km🗺 View Map
Cebadas-1.9118° S-78.6439° W2,933 m27 km🗺 View Map
Chambo-1.731° S-78.5967° W2,751 m10 km🗺 View Map
Chunchi-2.2897° S-78.9199° W2,261 m75 km🗺 View Map
Cubijíes-1.6447° S-78.5882° W2,623 m8 km🗺 View Map
Cumandá-2.205° S-79.1358° W435 m80 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA: XMS
75 km (47 mi) from Pungalá
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🌍 Pungalá Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Pungalá Matter

The exact GPS location of Pungalá gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Chimborazo Province. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Chimborazo Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Pungalá Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Pungalá are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Pungalá

The satellite view of Pungalá lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Ecuador map

🌎 Regional Position of Pungalá in Chimborazo Province

Pungalá sits within Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Pungalá Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pungalá for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Chimborazo Province. › Browse every city in Chimborazo Province

💻 Using Pungalá Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Pungalá in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Ecuador. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Pungalá Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Pungalá directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Pungalá. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Chimborazo Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Chimborazo Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pungalá Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Pungalá?

The GPS coordinates of Pungalá are latitude -1.8173° and longitude -78.5933°. In directional format: 1.8173° S, 78.5933° W. These coordinates mark the center of Pungalá in Chimborazo Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Pungalá located?

Pungalá is a city in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Riobamba. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Pungalá?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pungalá sits at: Latitude 1° 49' 2" S and Longitude 78° 35' 36" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view Pungalá on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Pungalá is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.8173, -78.5933 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pungalá in Chimborazo Province. For broader context, explore the Chimborazo Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pungalá?

The nearest airport to Pungalá is Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS), roughly 75 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Pungalá from Riobamba?

Pungalá is approximately 18 km (11 mi) from Riobamba, the capital of Chimborazo Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Chimborazo Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Pungalá?

Pungalá sits at an elevation of approximately 2,854 meters (9,364 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Chimborazo Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Pungalá?

The closest cities to Pungalá include Licto, Punín, Chambo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Pungalá today?

Today in Pungalá, sunrise is at 06:16 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pungalá's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Pungalá from the Equator?

Pungalá is approximately 202 km (126 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,745 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Pungalá?

The antipodal point of Pungalá — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bangsal Aceh, Indonesia, roughly 10 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Pungalá from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Pungalá is approximately 177 km (110 mi) N of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.