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Los Encuentros, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In Los Encuentros, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:07:48 ECT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)

🗺 Map of Los Encuentros, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Los Encuentros, a city in Zamora Chinchipe, 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 Los Encuentros — 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 Los Encuentros.

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 Los Encuentros, Zamora Chinchipe

📍 LATITUDE
3.76°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.648°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)3.7599° S78.648° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-3.7599-78.648
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)3° 45' 36" S78° 38' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)3° 45.5958' S78° 38.8818' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Los Encuentros Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:19 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:20 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:19 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Los Encuentros’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
419 km
(260 mi) • Los Encuentros is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,736 km
(5,428 mi) • Los Encuentros is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
3.76° N, 101.352° E
The point exactly opposite Los Encuentros through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Los Encuentros, you'd surface nearest to Gedangsa, Malaysia, about 6 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 Los Encuentros

📍 Location Details

CityLos Encuentros
StateZamora Chinchipe (Provincia de Zamora Chinchipe)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation875 m / 2,871 ft
GPS (DD)-3.7599, -78.648

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Los Encuentros

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Zamora Chinchipe
Parent Country: Ecuador

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Los Encuentros 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 Zamora Chinchipe.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ChicañaZamora ChinchipeW12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
YantzazaZamora ChinchipeSW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View
El PanguiZamora ChinchipeNE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
El GüismiZamora ChinchipeN24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
La PazZamora ChinchipeW28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
GuadalupeZamora ChinchipeW28 km18 mi~28m🗺 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 Los Encuentros to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Zamora
48 km (30 mi)
SW of Los Encuentros • ~48m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
393 km (244 mi)
N of Los Encuentros • ~6h 33m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Zamora Chinchipe

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Zamora-4.0645° S-78.9512° W979 m0 km🗺 View Map
Yantzaza-3.833° S-78.7612° W826 m33 km🗺 View Map
Chicaña-3.7273° S-78.747° W942 m44 km🗺 View Map
Cumbaratza-3.9942° S-78.8667° W879 m12 km🗺 View Map
El Güismi-3.5567° S-78.5644° W960 m71 km🗺 View Map
El Pangui-3.6258° S-78.5884° W814 m63 km🗺 View Map
El Porvenir del Carmen-4.5467° S-79.0347° W1,520 m54 km🗺 View Map
Guadalupe-3.8466° S-78.889° W858 m25 km🗺 View Map
La Paz-3.701° S-78.8967° W956 m41 km🗺 View Map
La Victoria de Imbana-3.8468° S-79.1202° W2,150 m31 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mariscal Lamar Airport
IATA: CUE
104 km (64 mi) from Los Encuentros
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🌍 Los Encuentros Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Los Encuentros Matter

The exact GPS location of Los Encuentros gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Zamora Chinchipe. 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 Zamora Chinchipe state-level map data

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Los Encuentros

The satellite view of Los Encuentros 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 Los Encuentros in Zamora Chinchipe

Los Encuentros sits within Zamora Chinchipe, 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 Los Encuentros Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Los Encuentros 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 Zamora Chinchipe. › Browse every city in Zamora Chinchipe

💻 Using Los Encuentros Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Los Encuentros 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 Los Encuentros Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Los Encuentros Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Los Encuentros?

The GPS coordinates of Los Encuentros are latitude -3.7599° and longitude -78.648°. In directional format: 3.7599° S, 78.648° W. These coordinates mark the center of Los Encuentros in Zamora Chinchipe and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Los Encuentros located?

Los Encuentros is a city in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Los Encuentros?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Los Encuentros sits at: Latitude 3° 45' 36" S and Longitude 78° 38' 53" 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 Los Encuentros on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Los Encuentros is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -3.7599, -78.648 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Los Encuentros in Zamora Chinchipe. For broader context, explore the Zamora Chinchipe state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Los Encuentros?

The nearest airport to Los Encuentros is Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE), roughly 104 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Los Encuentros from Zamora?

Los Encuentros is approximately 48 km (30 mi) from Zamora, the capital of Zamora Chinchipe, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Zamora Chinchipe.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Los Encuentros?

Los Encuentros sits at an elevation of approximately 875 meters (2,871 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Zamora Chinchipe.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Los Encuentros?

The closest cities to Los Encuentros include Chicaña, Yantzaza, El Pangui. 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 Los Encuentros today?

Today in Los Encuentros, sunrise is at 06:19 AM and sunset is at 06:20 PM, giving a day length of 12h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Los Encuentros's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Los Encuentros from the Equator?

Los Encuentros is approximately 419 km (260 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,736 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 Los Encuentros?

The antipodal point of Los Encuentros — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gedangsa, Malaysia, roughly 6 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 Los Encuentros from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

Los Encuentros is approximately 393 km (244 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.