Tungurahua (/ tʊŋɡʊˈrɑːwə /; from Quichua tunguri (throat) and rahua (fire), "Throat of Fire") [5] is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its …

Tungurahua is an active stratovolcano also known as the "The Black Giant." It is a steep-sided andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano that towers more than 3 km above its northern base, is one of …

Tungurahua was first climbed in 1873 by the Germans Wilhelm Reiss and Alfons St übel and is also known as the "The Black Giant", actually the word "Tungurahua" means "burning throat" …

We lucked out with perfect weather during our three days in Banos. Tungurahua was always visible as it towered over the canyon imbedded town of Banos. Views from the Tree House …

The Tungurahua volcano, located in Ecuador’s Andes mountain range, has erupted once again, spewing a large column of ash 4 km high. Tungurahua, which is under constant surveillance, …

At its heart rises the imposing Tungurahua Volcano—still active and a key site for volcanological research. Beneath its surface, magma heats underground water, creating mineral-rich thermal …

Jan 5, 2016 · Tungurahua, a steep-sided andesitic-dacitic stratovolcano that towers more than 3 km above its northern base, is one of Ecuador's most active volcanoes. Three major edifices …