Guardian is a mountain sub-system in Colombia with an elevation of 5285 metres. Guardian is within the following mountain ranges: Colombian Andes, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Its territory is within the Colombian protection area of Sierra de Santa Maria National Park. It is located at the Colombian province of Cesar. Its slopes are at the Colombian city of Valledupar.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5285m), TanDEM-X(5136m), , Guardian is about 5285 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3253 meters so its prominence is 2032 meters. Guardian is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 38,45%.
Name | Guardian |
Altitude | 5285m |
Lat/Lon | 10,787166,-73,639677 |
Dominance % | 38,45% |
Prominence | 2032 |
Key Lat/Lon | -34,6832,-69,9679 |
Key Col Alt | 3253 |
Parent Peak | Aconcagua -32,6532,-70,0112 |
Dominance Class | mountain sub-system |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5285 |
TanDEM-X | 5136 |
ALOS | 5188 |
First Ascent info | Joseph de Brettes (France) - 12/03/1905 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Le Ande AUTHOR: Mario Fantin DATE: 1979 PAGE: 67 / BOOK: Le Ande AUTHOR: Pietro Meciani DATE: 1965 PAGE: 18 |
First Ascent Notes | The 1898 summit is not documented. The first documented ascent is on 3/1941 Elisabeth Cowles, Elisabeth Knowlton, Max Eberli and Paul Petzold (USA) |
Isolation | 4841,5km |
Country | Colombia |
Colombia City | Valledupar |
Colombia Province | Cesar |
Colombia Protection Area | Sierra de Santa Maria National Park |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Colombian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta |
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