La Brea 5227m
La Brea is a mountain massif in Argentina with an elevation of 5227 metres. La Brea is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Andes Centrales, Cordillera del Cajón de la Brea. It is the highest of Cordillera del Cajón de la Brea. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection areas of Provincial Reserve San Guillermo and Biosphere Reserve San Guillermo; . It is located at the Argentinean province of San Juan. Its slopes are at the Argentinean city of Iglesia.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5227m), TanDEM-X(5261m), , La Brea is about 5227 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4330 meters so its prominence is 897 meters. La Brea is listed as mountain massif, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 17.16%.
| Name | La Brea |
| Altitude | 5227m |
| Lat/Lon | -28.719,-69.3834 |
| Dominance % | 17.16% |
| Prominence | 897 |
| Key Lat/Lon | -28.7323,-69.4617 |
| Key Col Alt | 4330 |
| Parent Peak | Toro -29.1303,-69.7864 |
| Dominance Class | mountain massif |
| DEM Avg. Altitude | 5227 |
| TanDEM-X | 5261 |
| ALOS | 5230 |
| Title | Highest of Cordillera del Cajón de la Brea |
| First Ascent info | Juan Pablo Milana (Argentina) - 09/06/1905 |
| First Ascent Source | JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) AUTHOR: Marcelo Scanu DATE: 1994 PAGE: 174 |
| First Ascent Notes | The second ascent was in 1993 and the third was Imber, Kausch and Hauck 2015. |
| Isolation | 60.2km |
| Country | Argentina |
| Argentina City | Iglesia |
| Argentina Province | San Juan |
| Argentina Protection Area | Provincial Reserve San Guillermo, Biosphere Reserve San Guillermo |
| Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
| Mountain Range Level 2 | Andes Centrales |
| Mountain Range Level 3 | Cordillera del Cajón de la Brea |
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