Location & Surroundings
Frontera is a peak in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,203 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 23 km away.
Overview
Frontera is mountain in Ecuador.
It is located in Loja Province, Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Loja Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 25' 0" S, 79° 44' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2203 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Frontera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Frontera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (101 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.9 | 2.3 | 101 | 74 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.7 | 1.8 | 303 | 48 | 1,009.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 79 | 705.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 0.8 | 276 | 81 | 1,012.2 | 6.09 / 6.17 | 5 | 297.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 0.1 | 169 | 94 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.0 | 104 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 11 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.6 | 3.0 | 266 | 58 | 1,010.9 | 0.36 / 0.42 | 94 | 716.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.2 | 273 | 84 | 1,012.7 | 8.97 / 9.38 | 69 | 241.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 0.2 | 286 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.70 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 0.7 | 104 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 35 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.7 | 3.1 | 270 | 54 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 60 | 779.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 280 | 86 | 1,013.2 | 8.28 / 8.31 | 97 | 361.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.6 | 269 | 98 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 4.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.4 | 0.1 | 34 | 91 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 97 | 5.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Frontera?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Frontera today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Frontera?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Frontera?
Frontera is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Frontera?
DEM 2,203 m.
Where is Frontera located?
It is at -4.41667, -79.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Frontera in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry