Summit

Carihuairazo

Napo

About

Carihuairazo is a volcano in Napo, Ecuador, with its summit at about 16,460 ft (5,018 m) above sea level. It stands inside Reserva de Producción Faunística Chimborazo. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Camino Al Carihuairazo. The nearest town is Santa Lucía Arriba / Bellavista, about 5.6 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Santa Rosa, Loma Pucará and Cerro Pitiunga. For camping, Zona de Campa is within about 6 miles. It is a stratovolcano. It is part of the Cordillera Occidental. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 2,030 ft (620 m). These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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Summit elevation

16,463 ft

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Carihuairazo

Napo

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