Why Ecuador is Closer to the Moon Than Anywhere Else 

Did you know that the country nearest to the moon isn’t one of the usual suspects like the USA or Russia? It’s actually Ecuador! In this video, we explore why this small yet diverse country in South America holds the unique title of being the closest country to the moon.
Join me as we journey to the peak of Mount Chimborazo, the highest mountain in Ecuador. Due to the Earth's equatorial bulge, Chimborazo’s summit is the furthest point from the Earth's center, making it the closest point on Earth to the moon and outer space. This fascinating geographical trivia is just one of the many wonders Ecuador has to offer.
Whether you’re an adventurer, a nature lover, or a science enthusiast, Ecuador has something unique for everyone. From the Amazon rainforest to the Andean mountains and the Pacific coast, its geographical diversity is truly astonishing.
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📍 Chapters:
- Introduction
- Ecuador's Unique Geography
- Mount Chimborazo: Nearest Point to the Moon
- Exploring Ecuador’s Diversity
- Conclusion and Call to Action
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