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At its summit, Cotopaxi has an 800 m × 550 m (2,620 ft × 1,800 ft) wide crater which is 250 m (820 ft) deep. The crater consists of two concentric crater rims, the outer one being partly free of snow and irregular in shape. The crater interior is covered with ice cornices and rather flat.
The Cotopaxi volcano (meaning 'smooth neck of the moon' in Quechua; Quechua q'oto 'throat' + Aymara phakhsi 'moon') that lends its name to the park is located within its boundaries, together with two others: the dormant Rumiñawi volcano to its north-west and the historical Sincholagua volcano (last major eruption: 1877) to the south-east.
Cotopaxi is an 1862 oil painting by American artist Frederic Edwin Church, a member of the Hudson River School. The painting depicts Cotopaxi , an active volcano that is also the second highest peak in modern-day Ecuador , spewing smoke and ash across a colorful sunrise. [ 1 ]
Cotopaxi is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Cotopaxi post office has the ZIP Code 81223. [4] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Cotopaxi ...
Heather Friesen unintentionally captured the moment she lost her footing and slid down the cliff, landing in the water below.
Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area, located on the border of the provinces of Pichincha, Cotopaxi and Napo in Ecuador, which includes in its space Cotopaxi Volcano. Its ecosystem hosts several arboreal species, especially pine , which turns the place into a unique site in South America because more reminiscent of an alpine forest than ...
Many people who claim the earned income tax credit or the additional child tax credit need to anticipate delays. The IRS said taxpayers claiming those credits can expect to get refunds by March 3.
SP Crater is a cinder cone with a basalt lava flow that extends for 4 miles (6 km). Popular tourist and hiking destinations in the volcanic field include the Kendrick Mountain Wilderness, 20 miles northwest of Flagstaff; and Sunset Crater. Sunset crater has a hiking trail along an ʻaʻā lava flow to its base. [4]