Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:volcano
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gptkbp:accessibility |
popular climbing destination
altitude sickness concerns for climbers |
gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:18th_century
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gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Chimborazo_Province
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gptkbp:base |
approximately 4,000 meters above sea level
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gptkbp:climate |
highland climate
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gptkbp:climate_impact |
affects local weather patterns
monitored for glacial retreat |
gptkbp:climbing_ability |
May to September
Normal Route |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
ongoing to protect the ecosystem
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gptkbp:coordinates |
1°28′36″ S 78°49′25″ W
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
local festivals celebrate the mountain
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
recognized by UNESCO
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
sacred mountain to indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
offered by local organizations
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gptkbp:elevation |
6263 meters
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
part of a protected area
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gptkbp:expedition |
frequented by mountaineering groups
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Andean_condor
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gptkbp:first_ascent |
1880
by Edward Whymper |
gptkbp:flora |
polylepis forest
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gptkbp:geological_features |
Pleistocene
stratovolcano andesite lava flows and craters Chimborazo glaciers |
gptkbp:has_public_transport |
paved road to base camp
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
important for indigenous cultures
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chimborazo volcano
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible from Riobamba
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gptkbp:land_use |
recreational and conservation purposes
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gptkbp:landscape |
dramatic and scenic views
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gptkbp:last_eruption |
gptkb:unknown
over 1500 years ago |
gptkbp:local_economy |
supports tourism-related businesses
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gptkbp:local_legends |
associated with Incan mythology
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Ecuador
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gptkbp:natural_resources |
mineral deposits in the area
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gptkbp:nearest_city |
gptkb:Riobamba
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gptkbp:parks |
gptkb:Chimborazo_Fauna_Production_Reserve
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gptkbp:photography |
popular subject for photographers
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gptkbp:prominence |
3,267 meters
highest in Ecuador |
gptkbp:range |
gptkb:Andes
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gptkbp:research |
studied for climate change impacts
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gptkbp:safety |
requires acclimatization for climbers
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
affects local agriculture.
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Chimborazo_Province
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular trekking and climbing site
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gptkbp:trails |
multiple routes available
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gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:Whymper_Refuge
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
best views from the summit
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gptkbp:wildlife |
home to unique species
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gptkbp:zone |
tundra at higher elevations
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Riobamba
gptkb:Chimborazo_Fauna_Production_Reserve |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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