San Francisco is a mountain massif at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 6035 metres. San Francisco is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Chilean Andes, Puna de Atacama, Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part). 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 the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM (6027m), ASTER (6019m), ALOS (6030m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6027m), TanDEM-X(6069m), and also a handheld GPS survey by Maximo Kausch on 10/2012 (6045 meters), San Francisco is about 6035 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4911 meters so its prominence is 1124 meters. San Francisco is listed as mountain massif, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 18,62%.
Name | San Francisco |
Altitude | 6035m |
Lat/Lon | -26,9188,-68,2627 |
Dominance % | 18,62% |
Prominence | 1124 |
Key Lat/Lon | -26,9788,-68,321 |
Key Col Alt | 4911 |
Parent Peak | Ojos del Salado -27,1095,-68,5408 |
Dominance Class | mountain massif |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 6027 |
ASTER | 6019 |
SRTM | 6027 |
TanDEM-X | 6069 |
ALOS | 6030 |
Maximo Kausch data | 6045 |
First Ascent info | Walther Penck (Germany) - 16/12/1913 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Diarios de investigaciones y viajes a la Cordillera de los Andes AUTHOR: Walter Penck DATE: 1912-1914 |
Isolation | 34,8km |
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 | Chilean Andes |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Puna de Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 4 | Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part) |
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