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    Chimborazo is an inactive stratovolcano situated in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes. Its last known eruption is believed to have occurred around 550 A.D. Although not the tallest mountain in the Andes or on Earth relative to sea level, its summit is the farthest point on Earth's surface from the Earth's … See more

    Several theories regarding the origin of the name Chimborazo exist. In many dialects of Quechua, "chimba" means "on the other side" as in "on the other side of the river" or "on the opposite … See more

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    Chimborazo is a dominantly andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano. About 35,000 years ago a collapse of Chimborazo produced a debris avalanche See more

    As Ecuador's highest mountain, Chimborazo is a very popular climb and can be climbed year round with the best seasons being … See more

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    Chimborazo is in the Chimborazo Province of Ecuador, 150 km (93 mi) south-southwest of the … See more

    Chimborazo is an ice-capped inactive volcano. It is a double volcano composed of one volcanic edifice on top of another. Chimborazo shows … See more

    Until the beginning of the 19th century, it was thought that Chimborazo was the highest mountain on Earth (measured from sea level), and … See more

    • Chimborazo is featured on the Ecuadorian coat of arms, to represent the beauty and richness of the Ecuadorian Sierra (Highlands). See more

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  2. WEBChimborazo, mountain peak, central Ecuador, in the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes. Rising to 20,702 feet (6,310 meters), it is the highest peak …