Chicón is a mountain massif in Peru with an elevation of 5472 metres. Chicón is within the following mountain ranges: Peruvian Andes, Cordillera Oriental de Peru, Vilcabamba. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Urubamba and Calca. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Peruvian cities of Urubamba and Calca.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5472m), TanDEM-X(5459m), , Chicón is about 5472 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4610 meters so its prominence is 862 meters. Chicón is listed as mountain massif, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 15,75%.
Name | Chicón |
Altitude | 5472m |
Lat/Lon | -13,2369,-72,0562 |
Dominance % | 15,75% |
Prominence | 862 |
Key Lat/Lon | -13,2061,-72,0087 |
Key Col Alt | 4610 |
Parent Peak | Sahuasiray -13,2144,-71,9879 |
Dominance Class | mountain massif |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5472 |
TanDEM-X | 5459 |
ALOS | 5483 |
First Ascent info | Unknown - 11/05/1905 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Mountaineering in the Andes AUTHOR: Jill Neate DATE: 1994 |
Isolation | 7,8km |
Country | Peru |
Peru City | Urubamba, Calca |
Peru Province | Urubamba, Calca |
Peru Department | Cusco |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Peruvian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Cordillera Oriental de Peru |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Vilcabamba |
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