Corazón (
Spanish
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heart
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") is an
inactive
Inactive is a TRPV channel in invertebrates
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, eroded
stratovolcano
A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a conical volcano built up by many layers (strata) of hardened lava and tephra. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile with a summit crater and per ...
of
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
, situated about 30 km southwest of
Quito
Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley o ...
in the western slopes of the
Andes
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.
See also
*
Lists of volcanoes
These lists cover volcanoes by type and by location.
Type
* List of extraterrestrial volcanoes
* List of largest volcanic eruptions
* List of shield volcanoes
* List of stratovolcanoes
* List of subglacial volcanoes
* List of submarine volcanoes ...
**
List of volcanoes in Ecuador
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References
External links
Corazon 2003"El Corazon, Ecuador" on Peakbagger*
Inactive volcanoes
Stratovolcanoes of Ecuador
Four-thousanders of the Andes
Pleistocene stratovolcanoes
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