Cordillera Occidental

The Cordillera Occidental range is one of two main mountain ranges in the in , the other being the . It spans the whole country from north to south.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chimborazo.

Photo: Dick Culbert, CC BY 2.0.
is an inactive volcano and the highest mountain in at just about 6,263 m. It is a popular hiking and mountain climbing location.

Cordillera Occidental

Latitude
-1.4661° or 1° 27′ 58″ south
Longitude
-78.8102° or 78° 48′ 37″ west
Open location code
67C3G5MQ+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9855643376
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Wiki­data ID
Q779298
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Cordillera Occidental” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Serralada Occidental”
  • Central Bikol: “Cordillera Occidental (Ecuador)”
  • Central Bikol: “Cordillera Occidental”
  • Chinese: “厄瓜多爾西部山脈”
  • Czech: “Západní Kordillera (Ekvádor)”
  • Czech: “Západní Kordillera”
  • Dutch: “Cordillera Occidental”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenda Kordilero”
  • French: “Cordillère Occidentale”
  • German: “Cordillera Occidental”
  • Italian: “Cordigliera Occidentale”
  • Japanese: “オクシデンタル山脈”
  • Ladin: “Cordillera Occidental”
  • Latin: “Cordillera Occidentalis Aequatoriae”
  • Quechua: “Kunti Walla”
  • Spanish: “Cordillera Occidental”
  • Ukrainian: “Кордильєра-Оксиденталь”
  • Venetian: “Cordejera Osidentale”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Las Abras and Santa Lucia de Chuquipogyo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chimborazo and Cumbre Politécnica.

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