Chimborazo (Ecuador)
6,268-m glaciated peak — farthest point from Earth's center due to equatorial bulge.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Chimborazo (Ecuador), Worldwide.
- Region
- Ecuador
- Country
- Worldwide
- Biome
- Andean volcano (4,800–6,268 m)
- Best season
- November – February, June – August
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
Key takeaways
- Biome: Andean volcano (4,800–6,268 m)
- Best season: November – February, June – August
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
6,268-m glaciated peak — farthest point from Earth's center due to equatorial bulge.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: November – February, June – August
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Andean volcano (4,800–6,268 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Worldwide
Biome
Andean volcano (4,800–6,268 m)
Difficulty
moderate
