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Shell, Pastaza Province, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Shell, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:51:35 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Cantón Mera

🗺 Map of Shell, Pastaza Province, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Shell, a city in Pastaza 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 Shell — 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 Shell.

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 Shell, Pastaza Province

📍 LATITUDE
1.505°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.063°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.5054° S78.0633° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-1.5054-78.0633
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 30' 19" S78° 3' 48" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 30.3228' S78° 3.7992' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Shell Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 5m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:17 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Shell’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
168 km
(104 mi) • Shell is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,687 km
(5,398 mi) • Shell is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.505° N, 101.937° E
The point exactly opposite Shell through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Shell, you'd surface nearest to Bengkalis, Indonesia, about 22 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 Shell

📍 Location Details

CityShell
StatePastaza Province (Provincia de Pastaza)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictCantón Mera
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation2,474 m / 8,117 ft
GPS (DD)-1.5054, -78.0633

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Shell

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Shell 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 Pastaza Province.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Madre TierraPastaza ProvinceSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
PuyoPastaza ProvinceE7 km4 mi~7m🗺 View
MeraPastaza ProvinceNW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
FátimaPastaza ProvinceNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
Diez de AgostoPastaza ProvinceE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Santa ClaraPastaza ProvinceNE33 km21 mi~33m🗺 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 Shell to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Puyo
7 km (4 mi)
E of Shell • ~7m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
151 km (94 mi)
N of Shell • ~2h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Pastaza Province

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Puyo-1.4916° S-78.0034° W1,058 m0 km🗺 View Map
Arajuno-1.233° S-77.6875° W512 m45 km🗺 View Map
Diez de Agosto-1.4583° S-77.9064° W1,005 m11 km🗺 View Map
Fátima-1.4281° S-77.9995° W1,300 m7 km🗺 View Map
Madre Tierra-1.5423° S-78.0347° W2,193 m7 km🗺 View Map
Mera-1.4605° S-78.1135° W1,121 m13 km🗺 View Map
Montalvo-2.0493° S-77.0086° W316 m127 km🗺 View Map
Santa Clara-1.264° S-77.8874° W590 m28 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA: XMS
88 km (55 mi) from Shell
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🌍 Shell Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Shell Matter

The exact GPS location of Shell gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Pastaza 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 Pastaza Province state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Shell 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 Shell are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Shell

The satellite view of Shell 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 Shell in Pastaza Province

Shell sits within Pastaza 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 Shell Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Shell 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 Pastaza Province. › Browse every city in Pastaza Province

💻 Using Shell Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Shell 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 Shell Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Shell 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 Shell. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Pastaza Province CitiesAccess the full city directory for Pastaza Province ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Shell Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Shell?

The GPS coordinates of Shell are latitude -1.5054° and longitude -78.0633°. In directional format: 1.5054° S, 78.0633° W. These coordinates mark the center of Shell in Pastaza Province and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Shell located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Shell?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Shell sits at: Latitude 1° 30' 19" S and Longitude 78° 3' 48" 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 Shell on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Shell is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -1.5054, -78.0633 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Shell in Pastaza Province. For broader context, explore the Pastaza Province state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Shell?

The nearest airport to Shell is Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS), roughly 88 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Shell from Puyo?

Shell is approximately 7 km (4 mi) from Puyo, the capital of Pastaza Province, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Pastaza Province.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Shell?

Shell sits at an elevation of approximately 2,474 meters (8,117 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Pastaza Province.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Shell?

The closest cities to Shell include Madre Tierra, Puyo, Mera. 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 Shell today?

Today in Shell, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 06:20 PM, giving a day length of 12h 5m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Shell's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Shell from the Equator?

Shell is approximately 168 km (104 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,687 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 Shell?

The antipodal point of Shell — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bengkalis, Indonesia, roughly 22 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 Shell from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Shell is approximately 151 km (94 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.