Cayambe volcano

Cayambe volcano is a snow-capped volcano with an altitude of 18,996 ft. (5,790 m.) above sea level. Located 37 mi. (60 km.) Northeast of Quito. Cayambe volcano is part of the Cayambe Coca National Park and the third-highest mountain in Ecuador. Also, it is the only summit that lies above the equatorial line. Cayambe is ... Read more

Sumaco volcano

Sumaco volcano is located in the isolated Sumaco Napo-Galeras National Park, in the Orellana province of Ecuador, west of Quito. Sumaco volcano soars 13,087 feet (3,990 meters) above the jungle. The area near the volcano is heavily forested. Due to its isolated location, Sumaco volcano is a rarely visited site, helping its excellent preservation. The ... Read more

Reventador volcano

Reventador is one of Ecuador’s most active volcanoes. It has an elevation of 11,683 ft. (3,562 m.) above sea level.  The caldera is 2.5 mi. (4 km.) wide in diameter. Located 56 mi. (90 km.) west of Quito, on the edge of the Cayambe-Coca Ecological Reserve. This volcano is densely covered by forests and rises ... Read more

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Active Volcanoes

This is a list of active volcanoes in Ecuador & Galápagos Islands. Most active volcanoes are continental, part of the Andes mountains. These volcanoes belong to the Northern Volcanic Zone of the Andes. Travelers visit Ecuador to climb or hike some challenging peaks. Here’s a quick list that will help you to make a research before traveling.

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Active Volcanoes, Volcanoes & Mountains
Sumaco volcano is located in the isolated Sumaco Napo-Galeras National Park, in the Orellana province of Ecuador, west of Quito. Sumaco volcano soars 13,087 feet (3,990 meters) above the jungle. ...
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