Cotopaxi volcano, old bridge and Pita river
by Henri Leduc
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Cotopaxi volcano, old bridge and Pita river
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Henri Leduc
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Cotopaxi, 5897 m (19347 ft), the second highest active volcano in the world and the Pita River that rises on its slopes and flows here under the old stone bridge of La Merced.
The Pita River is one of the main water sources that supplies drinking water to the Metropolitan District of Quito. The topography of the Pita River is marked by the presence of the Cotopaxi and Sincholagua volcanoes, and minor streams. It originates in the southeastern part of Sincholagua volcano and northern part of Cotopaxi volcano and flows from south to north.
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August 2nd, 2022
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