Photo of the Day: Chimborazo Volcano in Ecuador

By Aracely on April 1, 2010 ]

The inactive stratovolcano Chimborazo is Ecuador’s highest summit. Its last eruption is thought to have occurred some time in the first millennium AD. Its summit is generally regarded as the spot on the surface farthest from the center of the Earth, at a distance of 6,384.4 kilometres (20,565 ft). Wikipedia

This photo was taken from the window of our bus heading to Insilivi to start our Quilotoa Loop Trek.

Chimborazo Volcano near Riobamba, Ecuador

About Aracely

Co-founder of 2Backpackers.com. Aracely has been traveling, writing and taking photos since 2009, when she departed on his first year long travel backpacking journey. When she isn't seeking new adventures, Aracely is usually building Excel models as a financial analyst professional.

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