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Record SL-847700 · Wikidata Q3049851

El Fraile

No list classifications
Elevation
6,068 m
19,908 ft
Prominence
811 m
Isolation
Coordinates
27.0514° S, 68.3821° W
Grid ref
El Fraile
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Description

Wikipedia

Nevado El Fraile also called Incahuasi Chico (6,061 metres (19,885 ft)) (the Friar) is a volcanic mountain in the Andes of Chile. It sits at the border of Argentina (Catamarca Province, Fiambala) and Chile (City and Province of Copiapó). Along with numerous other volcanic peaks in the region, including Ojos del Salado, the highest volcano in the world, it is part of the Central Volcanic Zone. The closest higher peak is Incahuasi, which is 7.9 kilometres (4.9 mi) to the east.

First ascent

Date
1956
Source · wikipedia

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Nevado o Muertito 5,988 m W 254° 4.7 km