Mountain · Ecuador
Cotopaxi
Elevation
5,315 m
#469
in the world
#6
in Ecuador
Cotopaxi is a mountain in Ecuador, rising to 5,315 m, the 6th highest in Ecuador.
Where it is
Cotopaxi lies in Ecuador, in Pichincha.
Key facts
Elevation
5,315 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Pichincha
Coordinates
-0.689, -78.429
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cotopaxi | 5,896 m | 1.4 km |
| Rumiñahui | 4,721 m | 13 km |
| Cerro Quilindaña | 4,625 m | 15 km |
| Cerro Sincholagua | 4,899 m | 18 km |
| Cerro Sincholagua | 4,779 m | 18 km |
| Pasochoa | 4,200 m | 29 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cotopaxi.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machachi | Ecuador | 25,742 | 25 km |
| Latacunga | Ecuador | 205,624 | 34 km |
| Pujilí | Ecuador | 16,168 | 42 km |
| Quito | Ecuador | 2,781,641 | 52 km |
| Ambato | Ecuador | 387,309 | 66 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.