Antisana. a volcano of the Andes, in Ecuador, about 35 miles SE. of the town of Quito, 19,260 feet high. On its slopes are many extinct craters, and at a height of 12,400 feet, the famous Tambo de Antisana, one of the highest inhabited places in the world.
Antisana.
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 320
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