Chimborazo

volcano and highest mountain in Ecuador
Mountain stratovolcano Q14081
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Chimborazo

Summary

Chimborazo is a stratovolcano[1]. Chimborazo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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 {'lat': -1.4691666666667, 'lon': -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 {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Chimborazo'}[20].
  • Chimborazo sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6263.47'}[21].
  • Chimborazo dates from the Paleogene[22].
  • Chimborazo's topographic isolation is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+846'}[23].
  • Chimborazo's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', '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 {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6263.47'}[21].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Chimborazo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Chimborazo is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ird.fr. ird.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Viaf cluster id 242157969
    Significant event first ascent, last volcanic eruption
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