# Carihuairazo

- **Country:** Ecuador
- **Coordinates:** -1.406944, -78.750000
- **Age:** Paleogene (Gomez 1994)
- **Topo:** IGM, CT-ÑIV-C1 [https://web.archive.org/web/20080627110716/http://www.igm.gov.ec/cms/files/cartabase/enie/imagenes/ENIEIV_C1_ALTA.jpg]
- **Type:** Stratovolcano
- **Range:** Andes, Cordillera Occidental
- **Location:** Ecuador
- **Map Size:** 250
- **Map Relief:** 1
- **Elevation M:** 5018
- **First Ascent:** 1951 A. Eichler, H.L. Uribe, J. Morawiecki
- **Prominence M:** 638
- **Easiest Route:** glacier/snow/rock climb AD
- **Last Eruption:** Unknown
- **Label Position:** right

Mount Carihuairazo (also Carihuayrazo) is an eroded stratovolcano neighboured by Ecuador's highest mountain Chimborazo.

![Photo of Carihuairazo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Chimborazy_y_Carihuairazo_desde_Quisapincha_1.JPG)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carihuairazo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)