Mountain in Ecuador

Cotopaxi Mapaa

Interactive map of Cotopaxi con coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ -7°C now🕔 7:36 AM local📅 Best: abril, agosto and septiembre⛰ 5.897 m

Resumen

Cotopaxi is a mountain in Ecuador. Cotopaxi is a mountain known as a near-perfect volcanic cone. It sits at 5.897 m above sea level.

Ahora mismo hay -7°C (19°F) in Cotopaxi con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de -11°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de -10°C a -4°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 100%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 2.6/10 – malo — considera otro día.

La mejor época para visitar Cotopaxi is abril, agosto and septiembre. El clima es polar. enero, febrero and marzo suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. noviembre es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a -4°C, mientras septiembre es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a -12°C.

Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Chimborazo.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of -4°C is in line con the -4°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 8 AM a 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibilidad is down a 1,0 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -10°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Mapa de Cotopaxi

Mapa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 0°41′2.8″S 78°26′16.1″W (-0.6841, -78.4378)

Quick facts about Cotopaxi

TipoMountain
PaísEcuador
ContinenteAmérica del Sur
Coordenadas0°41′2.8″S 78°26′16.1″W (-0.6841, -78.4378)
Elevation5.897 m
Known fora near-perfect volcanic cone
Hora local7:36 AM (UTC-05:00)
Mejores mesesabril, agosto and septiembre
ClimaPolar

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Getting a Cotopaxi

By road, from nearby cities
  • Quito · 56 km · roughly 48 min driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Cosas que hacer in Cotopaxi

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cotopaxi?

Cotopaxi is a mountain in Ecuador. Its coordinates are -0.6841, -78.4378. It lies in América del Sur.

What is the weather like in Cotopaxi ahora mismo?

It is currently -7°C (19°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 85% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Cotopaxi?

abril, agosto and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Cotopaxi, which has a polar climate. enero, febrero and marzo are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cotopaxi in?

Cotopaxi observes America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00). The hora local is 7:36 AM.

What are the top things a do in Cotopaxi?

Popular options include Chimborazo.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octubre 22, 2026 at 7:36 AM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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