Pico Salado is a major main-peak at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of 5023 metres. Pico Salado is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Chilean Andes, Puna de Atacama. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Argentinean province of Catamarca; Chilean province of Chañaral. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Argentinean city of Antofagasta de la Sierra; Chilean city of Diego de Almagro.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5023m), TanDEM-X(5064m), , Pico Salado is about 5023 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4717 meters so its prominence is 306 meters. Pico Salado is listed as major main-peak, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 6,09%.
Name | Pico Salado |
Altitude | 5023m |
Lat/Lon | -25,4975,-68,5699 |
Dominance % | 6,09% |
Prominence | 306 |
Key Lat/Lon | -25,4809,-68,5699 |
Key Col Alt | 4717 |
Parent Peak | Lastarria / Azufre -25,1686,-68,5067 |
Dominance Class | major main-peak |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5023 |
TanDEM-X | 5064 |
ALOS | 5035 |
First Ascent info | James Salt (UK), Brian Jackson (UK), Mario Sepulveda (CHI), Maximo Kausch (ARG) - 01/03/2019 |
First Ascent Notes | Pico Salado was named after James Salt |
Isolation | 37,1km |
Country | Argentina / Chile |
Argentina City | Antofagasta de la Sierra |
Argentina Province | Catamarca |
Chile City | Diego de Almagro |
Chile Province | Chañaral |
Chile Region | Atacama |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Chilean Andes |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Puna de Atacama |
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