Cruces (also called Crucesnioc or Crucesniyoj) is a mountain at the border of Argentina and Bolivia with an elevation of 5488 metres. Cruces is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Bolivian Andes, Cordillera Occidental de Bolivia, Puna de Atacama, Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part). It is on the border of 2 provinces: Argentinean province of Jujuy; Bolivian province of Sur Lipez. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Argentinean city of Cusi Cusi; Bolivian city of San Antonio de Esmoraca.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5488m), TanDEM-X(5527m), , Cruces is about 5488 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4943 meters so its prominence is 545 meters. Cruces is listed as mountain, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 9,93%.
Name | Cruces / Crucesnioc / Crucesniyoj |
Altitude | 5488m |
Lat/Lon | -22,2094,-66,6857 |
Dominance % | 9,93% |
Prominence | 545 |
Key Lat/Lon | -22,2227,-66,7182 |
Key Col Alt | 4943 |
Parent Peak | Volcan -22,2177,-66,7481 |
Dominance Class | mountain |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5488 |
TanDEM-X | 5527 |
ALOS | 5510 |
First Ascent info | MAYBE NOT FIRST - Aguilar, B. de Biedma. N. Cobos, (Argentina) R. Flores, J. Mariaca, A. Prieto (Bolivia) - 20/11/1939 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Informe Final Comisión Limites AUTHOR: Instituto Geográfico Militar DATE: 1953 PAGE: 141-157 / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) AUTHOR: Evelio Echevarría DATE: 1967 / JOURNAL: La Montaña Nro 11 AUTHOR: Evelio Echevarría DATE: 1968 PAGE: 36-38 |
Isolation | 6,5km |
Country | Argentina / Bolivia |
Argentina City | Cusi Cusi |
Argentina Province | Jujuy |
Bolivia City | San Antonio de Esmoraca |
Bolivia Province | Sur Lipez |
Bolivia Department | Potosí |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Bolivian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Cordillera Occidental de Bolivia |
Mountain Range Level 4 | Puna de Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 5 | Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part) |
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