- Indawo: IPhondo leNapo, iekhilomitha ezingama-50 kumzantsi-mpuma weQuito, e-Ecuador;
- Ubukhulu ngaphezu kwezinga elwandle: 5 704 m;
- Ukuqubuka kokugqibela: 1802.
I-Ecuador inenani elikhulu leemitha-mlilo eziphawulekayo, i-Antisana yenye yazo. Ngokuphakama kwe-5753 m, yenye yezona ntlanu eziphakamileyo ezinqabileyo kwilizwe. I-stratovolcano enkulu, egama layo lithetha "intaba emnyama" ihlaba umxhelo ngokungafinyeleleki. Ngokutsho kweengxelo zokuvakasha, le yintsikelelo enkulu yeentaba kwiindawo ezisemaphandleni kwiQito . Isikhumba seqhwa kunye ne-glaciers ezikhanyayo ilanga, ngokunyuka kwandisa i-volcano esele ikhulu.
I-Volcano yase-Antisana yindawo ephambili ye-Ecuador
Intaba-mlilo ka-Antisan indala kakhulu, uneminyaka engama-800 eyi-100 ubudala. Ngethuba lobomi bakhe obude, wafumana ukuphuphuma kwamanani amaninzi, obungqina bentlambo eqingqiweyo. Nangona kunjalo, ukuphela kweempazamo ezibhalwe ngokusemthethweni kwenzeka ngowe-1801-1802, xa i-lava ihamba kunye nomthamo osentshona malunga ne-15 km. Ukunqotshwa kokuqala kwentaba-mlilo kwenzeka ngoMatshi 10, ngo-1880 ngumongameli waseNtaliyane uJean-Antoine Carrel kunye nomhloli weNgesi u-Eduard Wimper. Namhlanje, i-Volcano ye-Antisana ifumaneka kwintsimi yendawo efanayo yokugcina indawo, apho kuyo yonke imimandla ecebileyo ye-Ecuador, kubandakanywa amahlathi amakhulu kunye neentaba eziphakamileyo zeentaba. I-permafrost iqala ngaphaya komqondiso kwi-4900 m.
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I nkcukacha kubakhenkethi
Intaba-mlilo ye-Antisana inobungangamsha yinto enye edlalwa yintaba e- Ecuador . Enyanisweni, ukuba kukho uhambo oluhambelayo kwi-Andes, ke ukunyuka kule mitha-mahlanu-mitha akufanele kukuthumele. Ngendlela, yeentaba ezine ze-volcano, elide kunazo zonke lilula kakhulu ukunqoba. Abo bazama ukuyisa i-summit ye-volcano, banokubanjelwa ingozi ngohlobo lwezinto ezikhohlakeleyo ezifihliweyo phantsi kobunzima beqhwa. Nangona kunjalo, umphumo uya kudlula zonke izinto ezilindelwe! Ukusuka phezulu kukho umbono we-panoramic we-volcano yaseKayambe neCotopaxi , kwiindawo ezintle zeentaba ezinamanzi angcolileyo. Iyona enkulu kunazo zonke - iLake La Miko , efumaneka kwi-trout. Ngethuba lokunyuka, uza kubona amahlumela, iindumbu, i-tapir ezintabeni, i-condors, nezinye izilwanyana kunye neentaka zeCordillera.
Ndingafika njani?
I-volcano ihlala kuma-50 km-mpuma ye- Quito . Ngothutho loluntu, unokufikelela nasiphi na idolophana esekelwe kufuphi ne-volcano, umzekelo, kwisixeko sasePintag okanye iPapallasta , kwaye uqhubeke unyawo lwentaba -mlilo u-Antisana kwimoto eqashiweyo. Indlela eya kwi-volcano ayilula, ngoko kufuneka uceba ukutyelela ubuncinane iintsuku ezingama-2-3.
Ixesha elihle kakhulu lokutyelela i-volcano livela ngoNovemba ukuya kuFebruwari.
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