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Chimborazo
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Chimborazo, snowcapped peak in central Ecuador, in the Andes Mountains. An inactive volcano, Chimborazo has an elevation of 6,310 m (20,702 ft) and is the highest point in Ecuador. The German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt explored it in 1802; in 1880 the English mountain climber Edward Whymper successfully scaled the peak.
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