Carihuairazo

Mount Carihuairazo is an eroded stratovolcano neighboured by highest mountain Chimborazo. Carihuairazo has an elevation of 5,018 metres.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 5,018 metres
  • Description: volcano in Ecuador
  • Also known as: Carhuarazo”, “Carihuairazo volcano”, “Carihuayrazo”, and “Cerro Carihuairazo

Carihuairazo

Latitude
-1.40781° or 1° 24′ 28″ south
Longitude
-78.75089° or 78° 45′ 3″ west
Elevation
5,018 metres (16,463 feet)
Open location code
67C3H6RX+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 249408717
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3659708
Wiki­data ID
Q1036179
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Carihuairazo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بركان كاريوايراثو
  • Catalan: Carihuairazo
  • Catalan: volcà Carihuairazo
  • Cebuano: Carihuairazo
  • Chimborazo Highland Quichua: Carihuairazo
  • Chinese: 卡里瓦伊拉索火山
  • Czech: Carihuairazo
  • Czech: Carihuayrazo
  • Dutch: Carihuairazo
  • French: Carihuairazo
  • French: Volcan Carihuairazo
  • Galician: Carihuairazo
  • Galician: Volcan Carihuairazo
  • Galician: Volcán Carihuairazo
  • German: Carihuairazo
  • German: Carihuayrazo
  • Japanese: カリフアイラゾ山
  • Japanese: カリワイラソ
  • Japanese: カリワイラソ山
  • Ladin: Carihuairazo volcano
  • Lithuanian: Karihuairasas
  • Persian: کاریهوآیرازو
  • Portuguese: Carihuairazo
  • Portuguese: Vulcão Carihuairazo
  • Quechua: Carihuairazo
  • Quechua: Kariwayrasu
  • Quechua: Qariwayrasu
  • Quechua: Qhariwayrasu
  • Slovak: Carihuairazo
  • Spanish: Carihuairazo
  • Spanish: Volcan Carihuairazo
  • Spanish: Volcán Carihuairazo
  • Swahili: Carihuairazo
  • Swedish: Carihuairazo
  • Ukrainian: Каріуайрасо

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carihuairazo and Cerro Santa Rosa.

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