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Ilaló

Coordinates: 0°15′48″S 78°25′8″W / 0.26333°S 78.41889°W / -0.26333; -78.41889
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Ilaló
Ilaló is located in Ecuador
Ilaló
Ilaló
Location in Ecuador
Highest point
Elevation3,185 m (10,449 ft)[1]
Prominence609 m (1,998 ft)[2]
Coordinates0°15′48″S 78°25′8″W / 0.26333°S 78.41889°W / -0.26333; -78.41889[3]
Geography
CountryEcuador
ProvincePichincha Province
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Rock agePleistocene
Mountain typeStratovolcano

Ilaló is an eroded stratovolcano located to the southeast of Quito, Ecuador.[4][5]

A single Potassium-Argon age of 1.62 ± 0.16 million years was obtained from the volcano.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Global Volcanism Program, Ilaló". Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Cerro Ilalo, Ecuador". Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Cerro Ilalo, Ecuador". Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Global Volcanism Program | Ilaló". Smithsonian Institution | Global Volcanism Program. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  5. ^ "Cerro Ilalo - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2024-12-14.