Achaílan

Achaílan is a peak in , and has an elevation of 24 metres. Achaílan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 24 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ecuador
  • Also known as: “Achailan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Elena and Ancón.

Town
is a town in southwestern , and is the capital of both the and the of the same name. , originally called Sumpa, is located on the Ecuadorian peninsula near the city of .

Village
is a rural parish of in the province of , . People began settling in the area in late 1923, when the Government of Ecuador conceded 98 mines, occupying an area of 38,842 hectares, to the oil company Anglo Ecuadorian Oilfields. is situated 8 km southeast of Achaílan.

Photo: Kirk39, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a coastal city located in the Province of Santa Elena, . It is the seat of the canton that bears its name. The westernmost city on mainland Ecuador, is an important tourist center.

Achaílan

Latitude
-2.26667° or 2° 16′ south
Longitude
-80.9° or 80° 54′ west
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
669XP4M2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249407580
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3660891
Wiki­data ID
Q23886341
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Satellite Map

Discover Achaílan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Achaílan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Achaílan”
  • Dutch: “Achaílan”
  • Swedish: “Achaílan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Punta Carnero and Filan Banco.

Notable Places Nearby

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