Illiniza
Illiniza is an extinct stratovolcano with two summits; Iliniza Sur and Iliniza Norte. It's in the Andean Highlands about 55 km south of the Ecuadorian capital Quito.Photo: Bbb-Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,248 metres
- Description: pair of volcanoes in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Cerro Iliniza”, “Cerro Illiniza”, “Illiniza Sur”, “Illiniza volcano”, and “Illinizas”
Photo: David C. S., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Illiniza
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, and landform
- Location: El Chaupi, Mejía Canton, Pichincha, Andean Highlands, Ecuador, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.663° or 0° 39′ 47″ southLongitude
-78.7159° or 78° 42′ 57″ westElevation
5,248 metres (17,218 feet)Open location code
67F387PM+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 58981085OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Venetian—“Illiniza” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Իլինիսա”
- Basque: “Illiniza”
- Bosnian: “Illiniza”
- Bulgarian: “Илиниза”
- Catalan: “Illiniza”
- Catalan: “volcà Illiniza”
- Cebuano: “Iliniza”
- Chimborazo Highland Quichua: “Illiniza”
- Chinese: “伊利尼薩火山”
- Czech: “Iliniza”
- Dutch: “Illiniza”
- Esperanto: “Ilinizoj”
- French: “Illiniza”
- Galician: “Illiniza”
- Galician: “Volcan Illiniza”
- Galician: “Volcán Illiniza”
- German: “Illiniza”
- Greek: “Ιγινίζα”
- Greek: “Ιγινίσα”
- Hungarian: “Illiniza”
- Italian: “Illiniza”
- Japanese: “イリニーザ北峰”
- Japanese: “イリニーザ南峰”
- Ladin: “Illiniza volcano”
- Lithuanian: “Iljinisa”
- Polish: “Illiniza”
- Portuguese: “Illiniza”
- Portuguese: “Vulcão Illiniza”
- Quechua: “Illinisa”
- Russian: “Ильиниса”
- Slovak: “Illiniza”
- Spanish: “Illiniza”
- Spanish: “Illinizas”
- Spanish: “Los Illinizas”
- Spanish: “Volcan Illiniza”
- Spanish: “Volcán Illiniza”
- Swahili: “Iliniza Norte”
- Swedish: “Iliniza”
- Ukrainian: “Ільїнса”
- Venetian: “Illiniza”
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