PassportQ answer · Day 46
PassportQ answer for May 16, 2026
Spoiler ahead: today's mystery city is Guayaquil, Ecuador. If you have not played yet, start with today's PassportQ puzzle first.
Today's clue breakdown
- Answer
- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- High temperature clue
- 88F / 31C
- Population clue
- 2M - 5M
- Elevation clue
- 13 ft / 4 m
- Landscape clue
- coastal
- Airport clue
- GYE
- Airline clue
- LATAM Airlines, Avianca, TAME
How the clues point toward Guayaquil
The temperature clue puts the city in a plausible climate band for the day. The elevation clue tells you whether to think coastal, lowland, or highland. The population clue narrows the size of the place, while the landscape and airline clues add travel context that often separates a capital, beach city, mountain city, or regional hub from nearby alternatives.
If your guesses were close, distance and direction feedback are the real map tools. They tell you whether to move north or south, inland or coastal, warmer or cooler, higher or lower, until the world gets small enough to solve.
Why Guayaquil is a useful geography answer
- Galapagos Islands Cruise Departure
- Malecon 2000 Waterfront Walk
- Las Penas Hilltop Neighborhood
- Cocoa & Chocolate Farm Tour
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