Acay 5770m
Acay is a mountain massif in Argentina with an elevation of 5770 metres. Acay is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Puna de Atacama, Cumbres de Macon. It is the highest of Cumbres de Macon. It is located at the Argentinean province of Salta. Its slopes are at the Argentinean city of Campo Quijano.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM (5750m), ASTER (5734m), ALOS (5756m), SRTM filled with ASTER (5750m), TanDEM-X(5794m), , Acay is about 5770 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4951 meters so its prominence is 819 meters. Acay is listed as mountain massif, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 14,19%.
| Name | Acay |
| Altitude | 5770m |
| Lat/Lon | -24,4167,-66,1611 |
| Dominance % | 14,19% |
| Prominence | 819 |
| Key Lat/Lon | -24,4367,-66,2394 |
| Key Col Alt | 4951 |
| Parent Peak | Cachi / El Libertador -24,9313,-66,3901 |
| Dominance Class | mountain massif |
| DEM Avg. Altitude | 5750 |
| ASTER | 5734 |
| SRTM | 5750 |
| TanDEM-X | 5794 |
| ALOS | 5756 |
| Title | Highest of Cumbres de Macon |
| First Ascent info | Unknown (Gabino Cruz, Raimundo Choque 1930) - 14/12/1914 |
| First Ascent Source | BOOK: Historia del Montañismo Argentino AUTHOR: Jorge González DATE: 2011 PAGE: 44 / BOOK: El enigma de los Santuarios AUTHOR: Antonio Beorchia / JOURNAL: Archivo Roberto Vitry AUTHOR: Roberto Vitry |
| First Ascent Notes | Gabino Cruz and Raimundo Choque (Argentina) in 1930 they find a testimony of 14/12/1914. Pre columbian ascent evidence: Human bone and walls found on summit |
| Isolation | 61,7km |
| Country | Argentina |
| Argentina City | Campo Quijano |
| Argentina Province | Salta |
| Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
| Mountain Range Level 2 | Puna de Atacama |
| Mountain Range Level 3 | Cumbres de Macon |
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