554 Quito Ecuador Equator Equator Line Images and Stock Photos

The equatorial line building in Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World) in Quito, Ecuador.

The Middle of the World City is a piece of land owned by the prefecture of the province of Pichincha. It is located in the parish of San Antonio in the Metropolitan District of Quito, north of the city of Quito. There is the monument that refers to the two hemispheres, North and South, separated by the equinoctial line, in said figure at the tip you can see a metal sphere representing the planet earth with it.

View from the monument Middle of the world, Mital del Mundo in Quito on settlement and volcanos in distance.

Quito, Ecuador - February 22, 2019: The monument Middle of the world, Mital del Mundo in San Antonio parish. Monument to the Equator,the exact location of the Equator.

The monument at the equatorial line called Mitad del Mundo in the north of Quito, Ecuador.

The Middle of the World City Monument (parque de la Mitad del Mundo) park at Latitude zero, in Quito, Ecuador

"Monument marks the point through which the equator passes, Cayambe, Ecuador"

Aerial view from Equatorial line monument and the Andes mountains in Quito with tourists walking on the site, Ecuador.

Monument on the centre of the world, Mitad del Mundo, close to Quito city in San Antonio Parish. The grounds contain the Museo Etnográfico Mitad del Mundo, a museum about the indigenous ethnography of Ecuador

Equator line in Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the world) village with church and shops, Quito, Ecuador.

Quito is Ecuador´s capital, the second highest in elevation and the closest zu the equator. The historic center is one of the largest and best preserved in the Americas. The Church of San Francisco is the largest historical architectural complex of colonial Latin America.

Pichincha, Ecuador - December 23, 2013: The view from the southern side of the monument at the Middle of the World outside of Quito in the Andes Mountains.

Mid-shot front view of young Hispanic woman taking in the view while sightseeing in Middle of the World City and Monument, Quito, Ecuador

The Middle of the World City Monument (parque de la Mitad del Mundo) park at Latitude zero, in Quito, Ecuador

Tamarillo (Solanum betaceum) fruit on local fruit and vegetable market, Quito, Ecuador.

Quito, Ecuador - March 23, 2020: People, signage and experiments at the Equator Line in Quito Ecuador

Aerial front view of the Middle of the World Monument, showing the equatorial line crossing the plaza and giant letters marking the North and South hemispheres within the Ciudad Mitad del Mundo complex. Quito, Ecuador. September 23, 2020

Drone close-up of the globe at the Middle of the World Monument showing the upper half with visible latitude lines and part of the Ciudad Mitad del Mundo complex in the background. The image captures the symbolic center of the Earth. Quito, Ecuador. September 23, 2020

The city of Riobamba with the Chimborazo volcano in the background, Ecuador.

Vector illustration of map of Ecuador with typical features

The Mitad del Mundo (Spanish for Middle of the World) is a monument located in San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador, to the north of Quito, that marks one of the points where the equator goes through the country. The pyramidal monument, with each side facing a cardinal direction, is 30 meters (98 feet) tall, and is topped by a 4.5 meter diameter, 5-ton globe. Inside the monument is the Ethnographic Museum of the Middle of the World, a small museum with exhibits of elements of Ecuadorian culture, such as clothing, ethnic groups, and activities. A small town surrounding the monument fuctions as the tourist center, replicating a colonial Spanish town and called "Ciudad Mitad del Mundo" (Middle of the World City).

Pichincha, Ecuador - January 26, 2017: The Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World City) Monument.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Pichincha, Ecuador - January 26, 2017: The Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World City) Monument.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

Pichincha Province, Ecuador - June 2, 2025: The Middle of the World monument, built between 1979 and 1982 by architect Alfredo Fabián Páez, represents the exact location of the point that divides the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres.

The equatorial line building monument in Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World), Quito, Ecuador.

Quito is Ecuador´s capital, the second highest in elevation and the closest zu the equator. The historic center is one of the largest and best preserved in the Americas. The Church of San Francisco is the largest historical architectural complex of colonial Latin America.

Middle of the World (Mitad del Mundo). Quito.

SAN ANTONIO, ECUADOR, JANUARY 10, 2018: Church, Surroundings of the city Mitad del Mundo one of the most visited places by tourists who come to Quito, capital of Ecuador

Equatorial line monument in Ciudad Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the world city) near Quito, Ecuador.

Colorful sign located at the entrance to the Middle of the World Monument in Ciudad Mitad del Mundo in Ecuador

Middle of the world city (Ciudad Mitad del Mundo) with equator line monument, Quito, Ecuador.

Quito, Ecuador - August, 13, 2007: people in Middle of the world ( Equator line )

Quito, Ecuador - March 23, 2020: People, signage and experiments at the Equator Line in Quito Ecuador

An aerial view of the Middle of the World Monument in Quito, Ecuador, taken from the back, showing the north and west faces of the monument. The photograph also captures the Ciudad Mitad del Mundo complex, with its gardens, plazas, and characteristic buildings, including the structure built for UNASUR. In the background, the city of San Antonio de Pichincha can be seen under a clear sky, along with surrounding houses and trees.

"The Equator in Ecuador, marked with a yellow line at the monument Mitad del Mundo."

Mindo or Mindo valley is a mountainous watershed in the western slopes of the andes. The cloud forest is vegetal strip towards the lowlands.

The equatorial line monument of Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World), Quito, Ecuador.

The equatorial line building monument in Mitad del Mundo (Middle of the World), Quito, Ecuador.

Independence Square, municipality, archbishop's palace, monument to the heroes of August 10, steps of the Cathedral

Quito Ecuador 10-25-2023 The exterior view of the Mitad Del Mundo Monument to the Equator and the bright yellow painted line which highlights the location of the Equator line

Visiting the City Middle of the World - Ecuador

Center of the world, Mitad del Mundo, south america

A monument marking the actual line of the Equator near Quito - the capital of Equador, South America

There´s a huge variety of tropical, tasty fruits, available on every fruit stand along the roads

There´s a huge variety of tropical, tasty fruits, available on every fruit stand along the roads

There´s a huge variety of tropical, tasty fruits, available on every fruit stand along the roads

La Mitad del Mundo - the monument where the ecuador passes just north of Quito, Ecuador. A little girl in a red dress walks up to the entrance of the memorial on the south side of the ecuador line.