Tupungato 6575m

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Tupungato is a mountain sub-system at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 6575 metres. Tupungato is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Chilean Andes, Andes Centrales. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection areas of Tupungato Volcano Provincial Park and Provincial Reserve for Multiple Use and Natural Recreation Manzano / Portillo de Piuquenes; . It is on the border of 2 provinces: Argentinean province of Mendoza; Chilean province of Cordillera. Its slopes are within 3 cities: Argentinean cities of Tunuyán and Tupungato, Chilean city of San José de Maipo.SRTM data has some unreliable readings due to voids. But based on TandemX (usually overestimated) 6591m, and SRTM filled Data by Jonathan Ferranti, Tupungato is probably 6575 meters above sea level. The height of the nearest key col is 3809 meters so its prominence is 2766 meters. Tupungato is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 42.07%.


NameTupungato
Altitude6575m
Lat/Lon-33.3585,-69.7698
Dominance %42.07%
Prominence2766
Key Lat/Lon-32.8231,-70.0762
Key Col Alt3809
Parent PeakAconcagua -32.6532,-70.0112
Dominance Classmountain sub-system
DEM Avg. Altitude6570
ASTER6547
SRTM6563
TanDEM-X6591
ALOS6573
Maximo Kausch datano data
IGM Chile6570
IGM Argentina6635
First Ascent infoStuart Vines (UK) and Mathias Zürbriggen (Switzerland) - 12/04/1897
First Ascent SourceBOOK: The Highest Andes AUTHOR: Edward Fitz Gerald DATE: 1898 / BOOK: La Exploración de la Alta Cordillera AUTHOR: Federico Reichert DATE: 1929 PAGE: 330 - 332
Isolation81.6km
CountryArgentina / Chile
Argentina CityTunuyán, Tupungato
Argentina ProvinceMendoza
Argentina Protection AreaTupungato Volcano Provincial Park, Provincial Reserve for Multiple Use and Natural Recreation Manzano / Portillo de Piuquenes
Chile CitySan José de Maipo
Chile ProvinceCordillera
Chile RegionMetropolitana de Santiago
Mountain Range Level 1Argentine Andes
Mountain Range Level 2Chilean Andes
Mountain Range Level 3Andes Centrales
Reason for alt adjustmentSRTM data has some unreliable readings due to voids. But based on TandemX (usually overestimated) 6591m, and SRTM filled Data by Jonathan Ferranti, Tupungato is probably 6575 meters above sea level


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