Mojanda

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Mojanda.jpg
Caricocha in the Mojanda caldera. On the opposite side of lake, the páramo has been burned away to promote new growth for cattle grazing.
Elevation4,263 m (13,986 ft)
Location
LocationBetween Imbabura Province and Pichincha Province, Ecuador
RangeAndes
Geology
TypeInactive stratovolcano
Last eruptionMiddle Pleistocene

Mojanda is an inactive stratovolcano of the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes in northern Ecuador. It has three crater lakes: Karikucha (the largest), Yanakucha, and Warmikucha.[1]

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