Rumiñahui
Rumiñahui is a dormant, heavily eroded stratovolcano 4,721 metres above sea level. Situated in the Andes mountains 40 km south of Quito, Ecuador, it is overshadowed by its famous neighbour Cotopaxi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,721 metres
- Description: volcano in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Cerro Rumiñahui”, “Ruminahui”, and “Rumiñahui volcano”
Rumiñahui
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, and landform
- Location: Mulalo, Latacunga Canton, Cotopaxi, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.58595° or 0° 35′ 9″ southLongitude
-78.50798° or 78° 30′ 29″ westElevation
4,721 metres (15,489 feet)Open location code
67F3CF7R+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 249414089OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Rumiñahui from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Rumiñahui” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rumiñahui sumendia”
- Basque: “Rumiñahui”
- Catalan: “Ruminahui”
- Catalan: “Rumiñahui”
- Catalan: “volcà Rumiñahui”
- Cebuano: “Rumiñahui”
- Chinese: “魯米尼亞維火山”
- Czech: “Rumiňahui”
- Czech: “Rumiñahui”
- Dutch: “Rumiñahui”
- French: “Ruminahui”
- French: “Rumiñahui”
- French: “Volcan Rumiñahui”
- Galician: “Ruminahui”
- Galician: “Rumiñahui”
- Galician: “Volcan Ruminahui”
- Galician: “Volcan Rumiñahui”
- Galician: “Volcán Rumiñahui”
- German: “Rumiñahui”
- Ladin: “Rumiñahui volcano”
- Lithuanian: “Ruminjavis”
- Portuguese: “Ruminahui”
- Portuguese: “Rumiñahui”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Rumiñahui”
- Quechua: “Rumiñawi urqu”
- Russian: “Руминьяви”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rumiñahui (vulkan)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rumiñahui”
- Spanish: “Ruminahui”
- Spanish: “Rumiñahui”
- Spanish: “Volcan Ruminahui”
- Spanish: “Volcan Rumiñahui”
- Spanish: “Volcán Rumiñahui”
- Swahili: “Rumiñahui”
- Swedish: “Rumiñahui”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rumiñahui”. Photo: Gerard Prins, CC BY-SA 3.0.