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 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
5.14 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 17.4 1.5 290 95 1,013.5 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 1.2 273 98 1,015.8 4.43 / 4.43 38 0.0 n/a
12h 16.7 0.9 274 98 1,016.4 0.50 / 4.94 100 0.5 n/a
18h 22.5 1.7 88 73 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.13 81 319.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.9 250 98 1,014.2 2.02 / 5.14 97 411.0 n/a
30h 16.8 1.0 292 98 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.71 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.4 0.5 3 97 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.6 n/a
42h 17.1 0.2 266 98 1,016.9 4.28 / 5.19 100 34.5 n/a
Wednesday 16.3 1.4 272 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 1.84 100 28.8 n/a
54h 16.6 1.4 277 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 0.9 275 80 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.7 n/a
66h 24.0 2.5 86 58 1,014.8 0.25 / 0.27 81 500.7 n/a
Thursday 16.8 1.7 281 93 1,015.6 0.98 / 1.25 24 251.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shell?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shell today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Shell?
Local time is 04:52. 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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