Páramos de Mojanda
Páramos de Mojanda is an upland in Ecuador and has an elevation of 3,723 metres. Páramos de Mojanda is situated nearby to the locality Puntazanja, as well as near Hacienda Urcuhacienda.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. Mojanda is situated 3 km northeast of Páramos de Mojanda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cochasquí.
Cochasquí
Locality
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Cochasquí is an archaeological site located in the northern Ecuadorian Highlands, in the Pichincha province. It lies in the slopes of mount Mojanda, an inactive volcanoe, 52 km north of Quito, the capital city of Ecaudor. Cochasquí is situated 7 km southwest of Páramos de Mojanda.
Páramos de Mojanda
- Type: Upland with an elevation of 3,723 metres
- Also known as: “Paramo de Mojanda” and “Paramos de Mojanda”
- Categories: upland and landform
- Location: Ecuador, South America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Páramos de Mojanda” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Páramos de Mojanda”
- Swedish: “Páramos de Mojanda”
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Localities in the Area
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