Antisana

[ahn-tee-sah-nah]

noun

Mount, an active volcano in N central Ecuador, near Quito. 18,885 feet (5756 meters).

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Historical Examples of antisana

In the eastern range are Cayambe, Antisana, and Cotopaxi (19,500 feet).
The New Gresham Encyclopedia
Various
It is a singular fact that cattle have followed men over the whole earth, from the coast of Africa to the highlands of Antisana.
The Andes and the Amazon
James Orton
The farm at Antisana, where Humboldt lived for some time, has sunk 165 feet in sixty-four years.
Spanish America, Its Romance, Reality and Future, Vol. 1
Charles Reginald Enock
The extinct volcanoes of Cayamba, Antisana, and Chimborazo are the most important.
The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Edwin J. Houston
There is plenty of room on the summit of Antisana for a cone as great as that of Cotopaxi.
The Wonder Book of Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Edwin J. Houston

British Dictionary definitions for antisana

Antisana

noun

a volcano in N central Ecuador, in the Andes. Height: 5756 m (18 885 ft)

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