Casitahua
Casitahua is a dormant, eroded stratovolcano in the north of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador, with a height of 11,486 feet. The volcano is in the Western Cordillera of the northern Ecuadorian Andes, between Pululagua Volcano to the north and Pichincha Volcano approximately to the southwest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 3,569 metres
- Description: dormant volcano in Ecuador
- Also known as: “Casitagua” and “Cerro Casitagua”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calacalí.
Calacalí
Village
Photo: Alfonfin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calacalí is a rural parish of Quito Canton, Pichincha Province, Ecuador. It is northwest of Casitagua Volcano and southwest of Pululagua Volcano. In the central square of Calacalí there is an equator monument. Calacalí is situated 4½ km north of Casitahua.
Casitahua
- Categories: dormant volcano, stratovolcano, mountain, and landform
- Location: Nono, Quito Canton, Pichincha, Ecuador, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Casitahua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Casitahua” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Casitagua”
- Dutch: “Casitagua”
- Spanish: “Cerro Casitahua”
- Spanish: “Volcán Casitagua”
- Swedish: “Casitagua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hacienda Rayocucho and Hacienda Cachuquí Velasco.
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