Illiniza

Illiniza is an extinct stratovolcano with two summits; Iliniza Sur and Iliniza Norte. It's in the about 55 km south of the Ecuadorian capital .
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  • 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

Illiniza

Latitude
-0.663° or 0° 39′ 47″ south
Longitude
-78.7159° or 78° 42′ 57″ west
Elevation
5,248 metres (17,218 feet)
Open location code
67F387PM+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 58981085
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3655650
Wiki­data ID
Q734280
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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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