Vidal Gormaz is a mountain subgroup at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 5490 metres. Vidal Gormaz is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Chilean Andes, Puna de Atacama. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Catamarca High Andean and Puna Lakes Ramsar Site. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Argentinean province of Catamarca; Chilean province of Copiapo. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Argentinean city of Fiambalá; Chilean city of Tierra Amarilla.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5490m), TanDEM-X(5530m), , Vidal Gormaz is about 5490 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4776 meters so its prominence is 714 meters. Vidal Gormaz is listed as mountain subgroup , based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 13,01%.
Name | Vidal Gormaz |
Altitude | 5490m |
Lat/Lon | -27,7714,-69,0887 |
Dominance % | 13,01% |
Prominence | 714 |
Key Lat/Lon | -27,6657,-69,0579 |
Key Col Alt | 4776 |
Parent Peak | Pissis -27,7548,-68,7989 |
Dominance Class | mountain subgroup |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5490 |
TanDEM-X | 5530 |
ALOS | 5502 |
First Ascent info | Francisco San Román (Chile) and Lars Sundt (Norway) - 04/01/1885 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Desiertos i Cordilleras de Atacama AUTHOR: Francisco J San Roman / JOURNAL: www.estiloandino.com AUTHOR: Guillermo Almaraz PAGE: Alta Catamarca |
Isolation | 28,6km |
Country | Argentina / Chile |
Argentina City | Fiambalá |
Argentina Province | Catamarca |
Argentina Protection Area | Catamarca High Andean and Puna Lakes Ramsar Site |
Chile City | Tierra Amarilla |
Chile Province | Copiapo |
Chile Region | Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Chilean Andes |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Puna de Atacama |
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