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Rumiñahui

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Rumiñahui
Rumiñahui. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Rumiñahui ( roo-mee-NYAH-wee, Kichwa rumi stone, rock, ñawi eye, face, "stone eye", "stone face", "rock eye" or "rock face", Hispanicized spelling Rumiñahui, Spanish pronunciation: [rumiˈɲawi]) is a dormant, heavily eroded stratovolcano 4,721 metres (15,489 ft) above sea level. Situated in the Andes mountains 40 km south of Quito, Ecuador, it is overshadowed by its famous neighbour Cotopaxi.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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