Cayambe

Cayambe

Cayambe or Volcán Cayambe is a volcano in Ecuador, in the Cordillera Central, a range of the Ecuadorian Andes. It is located in Pichincha Province, some northeast of Quito. It is the third-highest mountain in Ecuador, at an elevation of above sea level.

Details

Type
Complex volcano
Range
Andes
Listing
Ultra
Location
Pichincha, Ecuador
Elevation M
5790.
First Ascent
1880 by Edward Whymper
Prominence M
2075
Easiest Route
rock/snow climb
Last Eruption
1785 to 1786
Volcanic Zone
North Volcanic Zone