Carihuairazo
| Carihuairazo | |
|---|---|
Carihuayrazo left of bigger Chimborazo as seen from the north | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 5,018 m (16,463 ft) |
| Prominence | 638 m (2,093 ft) |
| Coordinates | 01°24′25″S 78°45′00″W / 1.40694°S 78.75000°W |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Andes, Cordillera Occidental |
| Topo map(s) | IGM, CT-ÑIV-C1 |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Paleogene (Gomez 1994) |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1951 A. Eichler, H.L. Uribe, J. Morawiecki |
| Easiest route | glacier/snow/rock climb AD |
Mount Carihuairazo (also Carihuayrazo) is an eroded stratovolcano neighboured by Ecuador's highest mountain Chimborazo.