Mountains in Ecuador
Pichincha Volcano
4,776 m15,669 ft
Volcano · Cordillera Occidental · Ecuador
At the summit · forecast for 11:00 PM
0 °CHeavy snow · wind 3 km/h from the SW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Pichincha Volcano, 4,776 m
- 11:00 PM0 °CSW 3 km/h1.2 mm
- 2:00 AM-0 °CS 2 km/h–
- 5:00 AM-2 °CSE 4 km/h–
- 8:00 AM3 °CE 5 km/h0.3 mm
- 11:00 AM7 °CN 10 km/h1.5 mm
- 2:00 PM5 °CW 11 km/h4.6 mm
- 5:00 PM2 °CW 6 km/h2.8 mm
- 8:00 PM1 °CSE 5 km/h0.6 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Rain | 7 °C / -3 °C | 10.1 mm | 12 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Heavy rain | 7 °C / -1 °C | 15.6 mm | 12 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Sleet | 4 °C / -1 °C | 23.5 mm | 11 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sleet | 2 °C / 0 °C | 22.7 mm | 6 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Sleet | 3 °C / -1 °C | 14.9 mm | 6 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Sleet | 2 °C / -1 °C | 19.9 mm | 6 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Sleet | 2 °C / -0 °C | 31.8 mm | 5 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 08:17 PM GMT-5. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 4,776 m (15,669 ft)
- Prominence
- 1,642 m (5,387 ft)
- Range
- Cordillera Occidental
- Country
- Ecuador
- Coordinates
- 0.177°S 78.599°W
- Volcano number
- 352020 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
45 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2009
- Eruption in 2008
- Eruption in 2003
- Eruption in 2002
- Eruption in 2002
- Eruption in 2001
- Eruption in 1999
- Eruption in 1998
- Eruption in 1997
- Eruption in 1993
- Eruption in 1990
- Eruption in 1985
The latest 12 of 45, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Pichincha Volcano
- El Panecillo3,016 m · 11 km awayOn the map
- volcano Atacazo4,463 m · 20 km awayOn the map
- Casitahua3,501 m · 21 km awayOn the map
- Ilaló3,169 m · 24 km awayOn the map
- Pululagua3,356 m · 28 km awayOn the map
- Pasochoa4,200 m · 31 km awayOn the map
- Corazón volcano4,790 m · 40 km awayOn the map
- Chacana4,643 m · 45 km awayOn the map
- Pambamarca4,100 m · 46 km awayOn the map
- Rumiñahui4,721 m · 47 km awayOn the map
Highest in the Cordillera Occidental
- Carihuairazo volcano5,018 mOn the map
- Cotacachi4,935 mOn the map
- Corazón volcano4,790 mOn the map
- Pichincha Volcano4,776 mOn the map
- Cumbal4,764 mOn the map
- Chiles volcano4,723 mOn the map
- Cerro Soroche4,689 mOn the map
- volcano Atacazo4,463 mOn the map
- Cerro Negro de Mayasquer4,445 mOn the map
Highest mountains in Ecuador
- Chimborazo6,264 mOn the map
- Cotopaxi volcano5,897 mOn the map
- Cayambe5,790 mOn the map
- Antisana volcano5,758 mOn the map
- El Altar volcano5,319 mOn the map
- Sangay volcano5,230 mOn the map
- Carihuairazo volcano5,018 mOn the map
- Tungurahua volcano5,016 mOn the map
- Cotacachi4,935 mOn the map
- Sincholagua Volcano4,899 mOn the map
History around Pichincha Volcano
- Ecuadorian police raid the Mexican embassy in Quito in order to arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas, who had been granted political asylum by Mexico2024
- Assassination of Fernando Villavicencio2023
- Battle of Pichincha1822
- Quito Ultratumba nightclub fire2008
- July Revolution (Ecuador)1925
- Battle of Iñaquito1546
- Cubana de Aviación Flight 3891998
- Argentina defeats Mexico 2-1 to win the 1993 Copa America and their fourteenth Copa America title1993