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Volcan Pichincha (4784m)

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Volcan Pichincha culmine à 4784 mètres en Ecuador, faisant partie de Andes, South America. Ce sommet est classé comme Stratovolcano.

Volcan Pichincha — 4,784m — Ecuador — watercolor illustration
Altitude
4784 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
-0,171700, -78,598600
Type
stratovolcano

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Volcan Pichincha 4784 m
Volcanique

À propos de cette montagne

Volcan Pichincha (4784m) is a stratovolcano in the Andes, Ecuador. Grade 2/5: moderate trek requiring good physical fitness. This stratovolcano rises steeply from the surrounding terrain with a classic conical profile. Well-marked paths and reasonable gradients make it achievable for fit hikers.

Itinéraires

Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Volcan Pichincha (4784m)

The topographic contour map of Volcan Pichincha (4784m) in the Andes shows near-circular, closely spaced contours indicating steep conical slopes. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 4,784m summit).

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Volcan Pichincha (4784m)

The east–west elevation profile of Volcan Pichincha (4784m) in the Andes shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,784m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.

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