IP address 51.79.0.253

Submit a Correction

Overview

LocationCity, region and country where this IP is located.
Montreal, Quebec, CA
ASNThe autonomous system that announces this IP on the internet.
AS16276 — OVH SAS
TimezoneThe IANA time zone at this IP's location.
America/Toronto
NetworkThe routed network block (CIDR) that contains this IP.
51.79.0.0/17
CompanyThe organization this IP is assigned to.
OVH Hosting, Inc.
Abuse contactWhere to report spam, attacks or other misuse from this IP.
—

Associated location

Montreal

Quebec, Canada (CA)

Powered byIP Geolocation API

City
Montreal
District / county
Centre-Ville
State / province
Quebec
Country
Canada
Postal code
H3A 2N4
Coordinates
45.50254, -73.57160

Canada

45.50254, -73.57160

© Google Maps

Threat score

5/100 Low risk

Powered byIP Security API

Flags detected

  • AnonymousTraffic from this IP hides its real origin (VPN, proxy or Tor).Not Detected
  • Known AttackerThis IP has been seen in attacks such as brute force, scanning or exploits.Not Detected
  • SpamThis IP has been reported for sending spam.Not Detected
  • TorThis IP is a Tor exit node.Not Detected
  • ProxyThis IP is an open, public or commercial proxy.Not Detected
    Residential ProxyA home or mobile connection resold as a proxy exit.Not Detected
  • BotAutomated traffic such as crawlers or scrapers comes from this IP.Not Detected
    Known Good BotThis bot is a known, legitimate crawler, such as a search engine.Not Detected
  • VPNThis IP belongs to a VPN service.Not Detected
  • Cloud ProviderThis IP belongs to a cloud or hosting provider's data center.Detected
  • Corporate GatewayA shared egress gateway used by a company's network.Not Detected
  • RelayThis IP is a relay exit, such as iCloud Private Relay.Not Detected

Cloud Provider

Detected
Provider Names
OVH Hosting, Inc.

Abuse contact

No abuse contact published

Powered byIP Abuse Contact API

Name
—
Organization
—
Network
—
Country
—
Kind
—
Address
—
Emails
—
Phone numbers
—

Autonomous system

AS16276

OVH SAS

Powered byIP to ASN Database

ASN
AS16276
Country
FR
Domain
ovhcloud.com
Regional registry
RIPE
Organization
OVH SAS
Type
Hosting provider
Allocated on
1970-01-01

Organization

OVH SAS

AS16276 ovhcloud.com Hosting FR

Associated company

OVH Hosting, Inc.

HOSTING · ovh.com

Powered byIP to Company Database

Name
OVH Hosting, Inc.
Type
Hosting provider
Domain
ovh.com

Network route

51.79.0.0/17

Powered byIP Geolocation API

Hostname
wg-ovh3.airvitesse.net
Route
51.79.0.0/17
Connection type
—
Anycast
No
CDN
No
CDN provider
—

Time zone

America/Toronto

2026-10-28 18:26

Powered byTime Zone API

Offset from UTC
-5.0
Standard time zone
Eastern Standard Time
Standard abbreviation
EST
Daylight saving time
Yes
DST savings (hours)
1
Observing DST now
Yes
Montreal

America/Toronto

UTC-5.0

User agent string

Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)

Powered byUser Agent API

  • BrowserClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • EngineClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • Operating systemCloud
  • DeviceRobotAnthropic ClaudeBot
  • ArchitectureUnknown
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
Response 
{
  "ip" : "51.79.0.253",
  "hostname" : "wg-ovh3.airvitesse.net",
  "location" : {
    "district" : "Centre-Ville",
    "city" : "Montreal",
    "locality" : "Montreal",
    "zipcode" : "H3A 2N4",
    "latitude" : "45.50254",
    "longitude" : "-73.57160",
    "continent_code" : "NA",
    "continent_name" : "North America",
    "country_code2" : "CA",
    "country_code3" : "CAN",
    "country_name" : "Canada",
    "country_name_official" : "Canada",
    "country_capital" : "Ottawa",
    "state_prov" : "Quebec",
    "state_code" : "CA-QC",
    "accuracy_radius" : "12.128",
    "confidence" : "medium",
    "dma_code" : "",
    "is_eu" : false,
    "country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/ca_64.png",
    "geoname_id" : "9958398",
    "country_emoji" : "🇨🇦"
  },
  "country_metadata" : {
    "tld" : ".ca",
    "languages" : [ "en-CA", "fr-CA", "iu" ],
    "calling_code" : "+1"
  },
  "network" : {
    "route" : "51.79.0.0/17",
    "connection_type" : "",
    "is_anycast" : false,
    "is_cdn" : false,
    "cdn_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "currency" : {
    "code" : "CAD",
    "name" : "Canadian Dollar",
    "symbol" : "C$"
  },
  "asn" : {
    "organization" : "OVH SAS",
    "country" : "FR",
    "type" : "HOSTING",
    "domain" : "ovhcloud.com",
    "rir" : "RIPE",
    "as_number" : "AS16276",
    "date_allocated" : "1970-01-01"
  },
  "company" : {
    "name" : "OVH Hosting, Inc.",
    "type" : "HOSTING",
    "domain" : "ovh.com"
  },
  "security" : {
    "threat_score" : 5,
    "is_tor" : false,
    "is_proxy" : false,
    "proxy_provider_names" : [ ],
    "proxy_confidence_score" : 0,
    "proxy_last_seen" : "",
    "is_residential_proxy" : false,
    "is_vpn" : false,
    "vpn_provider_names" : [ ],
    "vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
    "vpn_last_seen" : "",
    "is_relay" : false,
    "relay_provider_name" : "",
    "is_anonymous" : false,
    "is_known_attacker" : false,
    "is_bot" : false,
    "bot_confidence_score" : 0,
    "bot_operator_name" : "",
    "bot_type" : "",
    "is_known_good_bot" : false,
    "bot_last_seen" : "",
    "is_spam" : false,
    "is_cloud_provider" : true,
    "cloud_provider_name" : "OVH Hosting, Inc.",
    "is_corporate_gateway" : false,
    "corporate_gateway_type" : "",
    "corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "abuse" : {
    "route" : "",
    "country" : "",
    "name" : "",
    "organization" : "",
    "kind" : "",
    "address" : "",
    "emails" : [ ],
    "phone_numbers" : [ ]
  },
  "time_zone" : {
    "name" : "America/Toronto",
    "offset" : -5.0,
    "offset_with_dst" : -4.0,
    "current_time" : "2026-10-28 18:26:56.552-0400",
    "current_time_unix" : 1.793226416552E9,
    "current_tz_abbreviation" : "EDT",
    "current_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Daylight Time",
    "standard_tz_abbreviation" : "EST",
    "standard_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Standard Time",
    "is_dst" : true,
    "dst_savings" : 1,
    "dst_exists" : true,
    "dst_tz_abbreviation" : "EDT",
    "dst_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Daylight Time",
    "dst_start" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-03-08 TIME 07:00",
      "duration" : "+1.00H",
      "gap" : true,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-03-08 TIME 03:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-03-08 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : false
    },
    "dst_end" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-11-01 TIME 06:00",
      "duration" : "-1.00H",
      "gap" : false,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-11-01 TIME 01:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-11-01 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : true
    }
  },
  "user_agent" : {
    "user_agent_string" : "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
    "name" : "ClaudeBot",
    "type" : "Robot",
    "version" : "1.0",
    "version_major" : "1",
    "device" : {
      "name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "brand" : "Anthropic",
      "cpu" : "Unknown"
    },
    "engine" : {
      "name" : "ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "version" : "1.0",
      "version_major" : "1"
    },
    "operating_system" : {
      "name" : "Cloud",
      "type" : "Cloud",
      "version" : "??",
      "build" : "??",
      "version_major" : "??"
    }
  }
}

Evaluation Checklist

Behind the address

What the data tells you about 51.79.0.253.

Who operates 51.79.0.253?

OVH SAS operates AS16276, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is OVH Hosting, Inc.; the reported network is 51.79.0.0/17.

View ASN API

Why can its location change?

IP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when OVH SAS reassigns the block, so treat Montreal as an estimate, not a fixed point.

View IP Location API

How do I report abuse?

No abuse contact is published for this IP. Report misuse to the network operator listed in its ASN record.

View Abuse Contact API

For developers

The same data. One API request.

Add IP location, network, and security data to your application.

cURL 
curl --get 'https://api.ipgeolocation.io/v3/ipgeo' \
  --data-urlencode 'apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY' \
  --data-urlencode 'ip=51.79.0.253' \
  --data-urlencode 'include=*'
Response 
{ "ip": "51.79.0.253" }

Start with 1,000 free
IP location lookups a day

Location, ASN, and time zone in one request. Get city, country, and currency data for any IPv4 or IPv6 address, backed by a 99.99% uptime SLA. No credit card required.

Get Free API Key Read the docs

Frequently Asked Questions

The latest lookup maps 51.79.0.253 to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Geolocation is approximate and should be treated as city/region level guidance.
This page currently shows ASN AS16276 and company OVH Hosting, Inc.. ASN and company attribution can change as routing and ownership records are updated.
The reported connection type for 51.79.0.253 is not published. This value helps with traffic analytics, abuse prevention, and policy routing decisions.
The current timezone record for 51.79.0.253 is America/Toronto. Teams commonly use this signal to localize timestamps, notifications, and fraud models.
IP intelligence is dynamic. Routing, ASN ownership, company names, and security posture can change over time, so this page should be treated as a point-in-time lookup for 51.79.0.253.
Use the JSON response on this page for testing, then move to production API workflows with structured fields for geolocation, network, ASN, security, abuse, and timezone data. Read documentation.