Chimbote is a mountain subgroup at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 5455 metres. Chimbote is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Chilean Andes, Andes Centrales. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Tupungato Volcano Provincial Park. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Argentinean province of Mendoza; Chilean province of Cordillera. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Argentinean city of Luján de Cuyo; Chilean city of San José de Maipo.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5455m), TanDEM-X(5276m), , Chimbote is about 5455 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4802 meters so its prominence is 653 meters. Chimbote is listed as mountain subgroup , based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 11,97%.
| Name | Chimbote |
| Altitude | 5455m |
| Lat/Lon | -33,2843,-69,9438 |
| Dominance % | 11,97% |
| Prominence | 653 |
| Key Lat/Lon | -33,2744,-69,9288 |
| Key Col Alt | 4802 |
| Parent Peak | Polleras -33,246,-69,918 |
| Dominance Class | mountain subgroup |
| DEM Avg. Altitude | 5455 |
| TanDEM-X | 5276 |
| ALOS | 5434 |
| First Ascent info | Waldo Farias and Fernando Fainberg (Chile) - 01/04/2011 |
| First Ascent Source | JOURNAL: Desnivel DATE: 2011 / JOURNAL: Alpinist AUTHOR: Ryan Valentine DATE: 2011 |
| Isolation | 4,9km |
| Country | Argentina / Chile |
| Argentina City | Luján de Cuyo |
| Argentina Province | Mendoza |
| Argentina Protection Area | Tupungato Volcano Provincial Park |
| Chile City | San José de Maipo |
| Chile Province | Cordillera |
| Chile Region | Metropolitana de Santiago |
| Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
| Mountain Range Level 2 | Chilean Andes |
| Mountain Range Level 3 | Andes Centrales |
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