Antisana

Antisana
Antisana in March 2008
Highest point
Elevation	5,704 m (18,714 ft)
Prominence	1,678 m (5,505 ft)
Listing	Ultra
Coordinates	00°28′53″S 78°08′27″W / 0.48139°S 78.14083°W / -0.48139; -78.14083Coordinates: 00°28′53″S 78°08′27″W / 0.48139°S 78.14083°W / -0.48139; -78.14083
Geography
Antisana Ecuador
Parent range	Cordillera Real (Andes)
Geology
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt	North Volcanic Zone
Last eruption	1801 to 1802
Climbing
Easiest route	snow/ice climb [?]

Antisana is a stratovolcano of the northern Andes, in Ecuador. It is the fourth highest volcano in Ecuador, at 5,704 metres (18,714 ft), and is located 50 kilometres (31 mi) SE of the capital city of Quito.

Antisana presents one of the most challenging technical climbs in the Ecuadorian Andes.