With an elevation of 5897 metres at its summit crater, Cotopaxi easily overshadows three neighbouring volcanoes - Sincholagua ...

STANDING fifty miles below the equator, and a hundred west of the meridian of Washington, Cotopaxi is at once the ... piled upon each other, its summit rising 4,000 ft. above the limit of ...

Cotopaxi''s summit is home to one of the world''s few equatorial glaciers. A catastrophic eruption here would create devastating lahars - boiling flash floods created by the rapid melting of snow ...

However, our successful Cotopaxi summit attempt was carried out despite fresh snow and treacherous conditions; I knew this was the only chance to climb Cotopaxi and I didn’t want to let the ...

Posting a photo of their arms with IV drips, she lamented on Instagram Friday: “We’d planned this extraordinary trip to hike Cotapaxi in ... hikes before our summit push,” she wrote.