Rumiñahui (volcano)
Rumiñahui | ||
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The 3 tips of the Rumiñahui |
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height | 4721 m | |
location | Ecuador | |
Mountains | To the | |
Coordinates | 0 ° 35 '23 " S , 78 ° 30' 32" W | |
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Type | extinct volcano |
The Rumiñahui (from Quechua rumi = rock, ñahui = face) is a 4721 m high, no longer active, heavily eroded volcano , which is located south of Quito in the Andes of Ecuador . It is towered over by its neighbor Cotopaxi and is easy to climb.