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South America / Argentina / Chile / Cerro Marmolejo Norte
Record SL-762780 · Wikidata Q1535333

Cerro Marmolejo Norte

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Elevation
5,964 m
19,567 ft
Prominence
2,103 m
Isolation
Coordinates
33.7169° S, 69.8643° W
Grid ref
Cerro Marmolejo Norte
Cerro Marmolejo NorteWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

Volcán Marmolejo is a 6,108 m (20,039 ft) high Pleistocene stratovolcano in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located 9 km (6 mi) NNE of the active San José volcano, and is the southernmost 6,000 m (19,685 ft)-plus peak in the world. The Argentine portion is within the Argentinean protection area of Provincial Reserve for Multiple Use and Natural Recreation Manzano / Portillo de Piuquenes. It is on the border of two provinces: Argentinean province of Mendoza and Chilean province of Cordillera. Its slopes are within the administrative boundaries of the two cities: Argentinean city of Tunuyán and the Chilean commune of San José de Maipo.

First ascent

Date
1928
01/10/ - Hermann Sattler, Sebastian Krückel and Albrecht Maass
Source · wikipedia

Best months

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Marmolejo Norte Antecumbre Norte 5,399 m N 339° 1.9 km
Cerro Marmolejo Este 5,934 m E 86° 2.4 km