Carihuairazo
Inactive stratovolcano in the Ecuadorian Andes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mount Carihuairazo (also Carihuayrazo) is an eroded stratovolcano neighboured by Ecuador's highest mountain Chimborazo.
Quick Facts Highest point, Elevation ...
Carihuairazo | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,018 m (16,463 ft) |
Coordinates | 01°24′25″S 78°45′00″W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
Topo map | IGM, CT-ÑIV-C1 |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Paleogene (Gomez 1994) |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1951 A. Eichler, H.L. Uribe, J. Morawiecki |
Easiest route | glacier/snow/rock climb AD |
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