Aracar 6095m

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Aracar is a mountain range in Argentina with an elevation of 6095 metres. Aracar is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Puna de Atacama, Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part). Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Provincial Fauna Reserve Los Andes. It is located at the Argentinean province of Salta. Its slopes are at the Argentinean city of Tolar Grande.

Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM (6075m), ASTER (6053m), ALOS (6089m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6075m), TanDEM-X(6121m), and also a handheld GPS survey by Maximo Kausch on 09/2012 (6091 meters), Aracar is about 6095 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4303 meters so its prominence is 1792 meters. Aracar is listed as mountain range, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 29.4%.


NameAracar
Altitude6095m
Lat/Lon-24.2902,-67.7831
Dominance %29.4%
Prominence1792
Key Lat/Lon-24.2494,-67.8189
Key Col Alt4303
Parent PeakOjos del Salado -27.1095,-68.5408
Dominance Classmountain range
DEM Avg. Altitude6075
ASTER6053
SRTM6075
TanDEM-X6121
ALOS6089
Maximo Kausch data6091
First Ascent infoYosko Cvitanic (Yugoslavia), Gustav Lanstchner and Emo Henrich (Austria) - 01/04/1958
First Ascent SourceBOOK: Arqueologia de las Cumbres AUTHOR: Milenco Jurcich PAGE: 23-24 / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1959 PAGE: 314
First Ascent NotesPre columbian ascent evidence
Isolation322.5km
CountryArgentina
Argentina CityTolar Grande
Argentina ProvinceSalta
Argentina Protection AreaProvincial Fauna Reserve Los Andes
Mountain Range Level 1Argentine Andes
Mountain Range Level 2Puna de Atacama
Mountain Range Level 3Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part)


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