Record SL-762853 · Wikidata Q422807
Walther Penck
Tipas or Cazadero Grande
No list classifications
Elevation
6,658
m
21,844 ft
Prominence
—
Isolation
—
Coordinates
27.1959° S,
68.5610° W
Grid ref
—
Description
WikipediaCerro Walther Penck (also known as Cerro Cazadero or Cerro Tipas) is a massive complex volcano in the Andes, located in northwestern Argentina, Catamarca Province, Tinogasta Department, at the Puna de Atacama. It is just southwest of Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano in the world. Walther Penck itself is perhaps the third highest active volcano in the world.
First ascent
Date
1970
14/12/ - Sergio Kunstmann, Pedro Rosende and Takaya Takeshita
Source · wikipedia
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro del Nacimiento | 6,436 m | N 12° | 0.0 km |
| WP 3 | 6,460 m | SW 221° | 2.0 km |
| WP 2 | 6,375 m | S 186° | 2.1 km |
| Ata volcano | 6,501 m | NW 316° | 2.2 km |
| Olmedo | 6,240 m | E 110° | 3.7 km |
| WP4 | 6,250 m | S 201° | 4.8 km |