Location & Surroundings

Shell is a settlement in Pastaza Province, Ecuador, at 2,474 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puyo, 7 km to the east. The national capital Quito is about 150 km to the north.

Also known as: Shell Mera

Overview

Shell is town in Pastaza, Ecuador.

It is located in Mera Canton, Ecuador.

The elevation is around 1,067 metre.

Also known as: NL Shell (stad)

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Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Mera Canton
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 30' 19" S, 78° 3' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2474 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,119 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Madre Tierra
    seat of a third-order administrative division 5.2 km SE

Nearby

Alternate Names

Shell Mera

Weather in Shell

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shell, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.43 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 18.9 0.2 17 93 1,014.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 1.6 278 97 1,013.5 2.58 / 2.58 100 61.2 n/a
12h 15.7 1.8 283 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.3 1.4 275 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 2.4 107 51 1,011.1 0.43 / 0.43 99 677.9 n/a
30h 17.6 1.7 285 93 1,012.1 0.70 / 1.13 99 268.1 n/a
36h 16.3 1.8 277 88 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.29 90 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 1.3 269 77 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.10 66 12.0 n/a
Friday 22.5 1.8 82 80 1,013.3 3.29 / 3.39 100 534.4 n/a
54h 17.2 0.8 277 96 1,013.6 1.81 / 5.20 100 199.0 n/a
60h 15.3 2.0 278 95 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.63 76 0.0 n/a
66h 17.3 1.0 291 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 3.0 n/a
Saturday 18.4 0.6 258 88 1,015.5 1.11 / 1.30 100 98.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shell today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Shell?
Local time is 00:41. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shell?
Shell is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Shell?
DEM 2,474 m.
Where is Shell located?
It is at -1.50538, -78.06332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shell in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Last updated 2024-09-12
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