Pichincha Volcano
Pichincha Volcano is a volcano in Pichincha, Ecuador and has an elevation of 4,784 metres. Pichincha Volcano is situated nearby to the locality Santa Rosa, as well as near El Arenal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 4,784 metres
- Description: summit in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Volcán Pichincha” and “Wawa Pichincha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pichincha.
Pichincha
Volcano
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Pichincha is a stratovolcano in Ecuador. The capital Quito wraps around its eastern slopes. The two highest peaks of the mountain are Wawa Pichincha and Ruku Pichincha. The active caldera is in Wawa Pichincha on the western side of the mountain.
Pichincha Volcano
- Categories: peak and landform
- Location: Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pichincha Volcano” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guagua Pichincha”
- Cebuano: “Pichincha Volcano”
- Spanish: “Guagua Pichincha”
- Swedish: “Pichincha Volcano”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Rosa and El Arenal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro Cachiyacu and Cerro Negro.
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