Chimborazo

Summary

Chimborazo is a stratovolcano^[1]. Chimborazo ranks in the top 3% of stratovolcano entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,117 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chimborazo is located in Chimborazo Province^[3].
• Chimborazo is in the country of Ecuador^[4].
• Chimborazo is on the continent of Americas^[5].
• Chimborazo's instance of is recorded as stratovolcano^[6].
• Chimborazo's instance of is recorded as mountain^[7].
• The location of Chimborazo was Riobamba Canton^[8].
• Chimborazo took place at Ecuador^[9].
• Chimborazo's Commons category is recorded as Chimborazo^[10].
• Chimborazo's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -1.4691666666667, 'longitude': -78.8175}^[11].
• Chimborazo's significant event is recorded as first ascent^[12].
• Chimborazo's significant event is recorded as last volcanic eruption^[13].
• Chimborazo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chimborazo^[14].
• Chimborazo's Commons gallery is recorded as Chimborazo (Ecuador)^[15].
• Chimborazo's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Chimborazo's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[17].
• Chimborazo's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[18].
• Chimborazo's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[19].
• Chimborazo's native label is recorded as Chimborazo^[20].
• Chimborazo sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6263.47'}^[21].
• Chimborazo dates from the Paleogene^[22].
• Chimborazo's topographic isolation is recorded as {'amount': '+846'}^[23].
• Chimborazo's topographic prominence is recorded as {'amount': '+4122'}^[24].
• Chimborazo's located in protected area is recorded as Chimborazo Fauna Production Reserve^[25].
• Chimborazo's volcano observatory is recorded as Instituto Geofísico de la Escuela Politécnica Nacional^[26].
• Chimborazo's mountain range is recorded as Andes^[27].

Body

Geography

Chimborazo is in the country of Ecuador^[4]. Chimborazo is located in Chimborazo Province^[3]. Chimborazo is on the continent of Americas^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Chimborazo sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6263.47'}^[21].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include stratovolcano^[6] and mountain^[7].

Why It Matters

Chimborazo ranks in the top 3% of stratovolcano entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,117 views/month).^[2] Chimborazo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Chimborazo is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]