Ausangate is a mountain range in Peru with an elevation of 6372 metres. Ausangate is within the following mountain ranges: Peruvian Andes, Cordillera Oriental de Peru, Vilcanota. It is the highest of Cordillera Oriental de Peru, highest of Vilcanota. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Peruvian provinces of Quispicanchi and Canchis. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Peruvian cities of Ocongate and Pitumarca.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM2 (6350m), ASTER (6306m), ALOS (6314m), SRTM filled with ASTER (6350m), TanDEM-X(6334m), , Ausangate is about 6372 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4610 meters so its prominence is 1762 meters. Ausangate is listed as mountain range, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 27,65%.
Name | Ausangate |
Altitude | 6372m |
Lat/Lon | -13,7881,-71,2286 |
Dominance % | 27,65% |
Prominence | 1762 |
Key Lat/Lon | -14,9879,-71,0046 |
Key Col Alt | 4610 |
Parent Peak | Coropuna -15,5458,-72,6607 |
Dominance Class | mountain range |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 6350 |
ASTER | 6306 |
SRTM | VOID |
TanDEM-X | 6334 |
ALOS | 6314 |
Title | Highest of Cordillera Oriental de Peru, highest of Vilcanota |
First Ascent info | Fritz Mőrz, Heinz Steinmetz, Jűrgen Wellenkamp, Heinrich Harrer (Germany) - 01/07/1953 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Le Ande AUTHOR: Fantin / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) DATE: 1954 PAGE: 203 |
First Ascent Notes | Some sources say Ghiglione climbed it 1952, however himself says in The Suthern Peruvian Andes, that he did not reach the main summit - Research by Guillermo Almaraz |
Isolation | 248,8km |
Country | Peru |
Peru City | Ocongate, Pitumarca |
Peru Province | Quispicanchi, Canchis |
Peru Department | Cusco |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Peruvian Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Cordillera Oriental de Peru |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Vilcanota |
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