El Muerto is a mountain range at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 6510 metres. El Muerto is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Puna de Atacama. 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 Copiapó.Based on Tandem-x measument, STRM and ASTER (6488~6490) (usually underestimates 20m in the region) and based on handheld GPS measuments by Maximo Kausch, Muerto is probably 6510 meters above sea level. The height of the nearest key col is 4414 meters so its prominence is 2096 meters. El Muerto is listed as mountain range, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 32,2%.
Name | El Muerto |
Altitude | 6510m |
Lat/Lon | -27,0579,-68,4842 |
Dominance % | 32,2% |
Prominence | 2096 |
Key Lat/Lon | -27,082,-68,5067 |
Key Col Alt | 4414 |
Parent Peak | Ojos del Salado -27,1095,-68,5408 |
Dominance Class | mountain range |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 6490 |
ASTER | 6488 |
SRTM | 6490 |
TanDEM-X | 6533 |
ALOS | 6502 |
Maximo Kausch data | 6519 |
IGM Chile | 6477 |
IGM Argentina | 6488 |
First Ascent info | Luis Alvarado, Jorge Balastino, Carlos and Oscar Alvarez (Chile) - 23/02/1950 |
First Ascent Source | JOURNAL: Revista Andina 69 PAGE: 34-37 |
Isolation | 8km |
Country | Argentina / Chile |
Argentina City | Fiambalá |
Argentina Province | Catamarca |
Chile City | Copiapó |
Chile Province | Copiapo |
Chile Region | Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Puna de Atacama |
Reason for alt adjustment | Based on Tandem-x measument, STRM and ASTER (6488~6490) (usually underestimates 20m in the region) and based on handheld GPS measuments by Maximo Kausch, Muerto is probably 6510 meters above sea level |
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