page_title: Tungurahua
section_title: First ascent
hierarchical_section_title: Tungurahua / First ascent
caption_attribution_description: English: Panorama of Tungurahua volcano, Ecuador, from Baños, one week before the December 2012 eruptions
context_page_description: Tungurahua, is an active stratovolcano located in the Cordillera Oriental of Ecuador. The volcano gives its name to the province of Tungurahua. Volcanic activity restarted on August 19, 1999, and is ongoing as of 2013, with several major eruptions since then, the last starting on 1 February 2014.
context_section_description: During their seven-year-long South America expedition (1868 to 1876), the German volcanologists Alphons Stübel and Wilhelm Reiss climbed Cotopaxi (Reiss with Angel Escobar; 28 November 1872) and Tungurahua (Stübel with Eusebio Rodríguez; 9 February 1873).
caption: Panorama of Tungurahua from Baños, one week before the 2012 eruptions
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