Chimborazo, Ecuador

Traveler South America.. 2022/2023
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- Day 20
- Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 2:09 PM
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Altitude: 2,400 m
- Ecuador Ambato -1.2484, -78.61331°14’54” S 78°36’48” W
Chimborazo
January 18, 2023 in Ecuador ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A stratovolcano in the Cordillera Occidental range of the Andes..the summit is the farthest point on the Earth's surface from it's centre..given its location on the planets equatorial bulge..I got to 5100 m ..the max without specialist gear ..to go to the summit..so that's 16732ft..and 3 inches..that'll do..🙂Read more
TravelerAny difficulties with altitude sickness?
1/20/23Reply
Traveler..no..just gulping for oxygen..it’s about 50% at this height..so really challenging..
1/21/23Reply
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