Chimborazo
Americannoun
noun
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More than a year earlier, he had completed his second arduous journey to the foothills of the inactive volcano of Chimborazo, in Ecuador, to make preparatory drawings and oil sketches for this roughly 10-foot-wide work.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
At a recent game in Corona, dancers from Folklor Andino New York brought to life a performance from the Andean mountain region of Chimborazo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2023
An avalanche of earth ploughed into Alausi, in Ecuador's Andean Chimborazo province, on Sunday night, affecting some 163 buildings and 500 people, authorities have said.
From Reuters • Mar. 28, 2023
The governor of Chimborazo, Ivan Vinueza, told The Associated Press that some of the injured were taken to area hospitals.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2023
No other mountain in the world approaches Chimborazo in this respect.
From Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies by Todd, David Peck
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