La Bocana: facts

At a glance

• Country: Ecuador
• Region: Esmeraldas
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 0.8604° N, 79.8748° W
• Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Quito: 193 km (120 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Carlos Concha Torres International Airport (ESM): 31 km (19 mi), straight line
• La Florida Airport (TCO, Colombia): 164 km (102 mi), straight line
• Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO): 201 km (125 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Atacames: 3.1 km (1.9 mi)
• La Union: 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
• Tonsupa: 7.9 km (4.9 mi)
• Tonchiguee: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Galera: 20 km (12 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Esmeraldas, 27 km (17 mi)