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Antisana

American  
[ahn-tee-sah-nah] / ˌɑn tiˈsɑ nɑ /

noun

  1. Mount Antisana, an active volcano in northern central Ecuador, near Quito. 18,885 feet (5,756 meters).


Antisana British  
/ antiˈsana /

noun

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

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There were miles of fantastic hiking trails on its 4,400-acre property, which bridged two parts of the Antisana National Park.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

What's more, Moret and his co-authors found that much of the data Humboldt displayed on the slopes of Chimborazo actually came from another volcano, 5700-meter Antisana, 130 kilometers to the northeast.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 11, 2019

Moret's team decided to do its own survey of those patterns—not on Chimborazo, but on Antisana, the source of most of Humboldt's data.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 11, 2019

On Antisana, we found the hut in which Humboldt had slept in 1802!

From National Geographic • Sep. 13, 2015

The hacienda of Antisana, 13,306 ft., and the herdsmen’s hut of Cunayaco on Chimborazo, 13,396 ft., are occupied only for a part of the year.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various

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