Cerro Negro
Cerro Negro is a volcano in La Esperanza, Pedro Moncayo Canton, Pichincha and has an elevation of 3,817 metres. Cerro Negro is situated nearby to the locality Páramos de Mojanda.- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 3,817 metres
- Description: mountain in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Cerro negro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mojanda.
Mojanda
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Mojanda is an inactive stratovolcano of the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes in northern Ecuador. A summit caldera, which was produced by an explosive Plinian Eruption that marked the end of Mojanda activity 200,000 years ago, is occupied by three crater lakes: Karikucha, Yanakucha, and Warmikucha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cochasquí.
Cochasquí
Locality
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cochasquí is one of the most extensive and most important complexes of pre-Columbian and pre-Inca Empire ruins in northern Ecuador. The site lies some 30 kilometres northeast of Quito in Pedro Moncayo Canton in Pichincha Province at 3,040 metres above sea level. Cochasquí is situated 9 km southwest of Cerro Negro.
Cerro Negro
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: La Esperanza, Pedro Moncayo Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Latitude
0.12072° or 0° 7′ 15″ northLongitude
-78.2596° or 78° 15′ 35″ westElevation
3,817 metres (12,523 feet)Open location code
67G34PCR+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 249411973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cerro Negro” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cerro Negro (bukid sa Ecuador, Provincia de Pichincha)”
- Cebuano: “Cerro Negro”
- Spanish: “Cerro Negro”
- Swedish: “Cerro Negro (berg i Ecuador, Pichincha)”
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