In the late 20th century, summiting Cotopaxi became a major tourist draw. The José F. Ribas Refuge (Refugio José Félix Ribas) was built in 1971 at an elevation of 4,864 m (15,960 ft) and enlarged in 2005.

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Name: Cotopaxi topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Cotopaxi, Machachi, Pichincha, Ecuador (-0.68061 -78.43782 -0.68051 -78.43772)

Average elevation: 5,314 m

Minimum elevation: 4,717 m

Maximum elevation: 5,869 m

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