Piga (also called Gemelos or Piqa) is a mountain at the border of Chile and Bolivia with an elevation of 5041 metres. Piga is within the following mountain ranges: Bolivian Andes, Chilean Andes, Puna de Atacama, Andean Volcaninc Belt (Central Part). It is on the border of 2 provinces: Chilean province of Iquique; Bolivian province of Daniel Campos. Its slopes are within 2 cities: Chilean city of Pica; Bolivian city of Llica.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5041m), TanDEM-X(5082m), , Piga is about 5041 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 4537 meters so its prominence is 504 meters. Piga is listed as mountain, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 10%.
Name | Piga / Gemelos / Piqa |
Altitude | 5041m |
Lat/Lon | -20,0787,-68,7623 |
Dominance % | 10% |
Prominence | 504 |
Key Lat/Lon | -20,1053,-68,7473 |
Key Col Alt | 4537 |
Parent Peak | Barrancani -20,2294,-68,714 |
Dominance Class | mountain |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5041 |
TanDEM-X | 5082 |
ALOS | 5044 |
First Ascent info | G. Nuñez, 0. Soza (Chile) - 04/07/1906 |
First Ascent Source | BOOK: Chile Andinista AUTHOR: Evelio Echevarría DATE: 1999 PAGE: 37 / JOURNAL: AAJ (American Alpine Journal) AUTHOR: Evelio Echevarría DATE: 1963 |
Isolation | 17,5km |
Country | Chile / Bolivia |
Chile City | Pica |
Chile Province | Iquique |
Chile Region | Tarapaca |
Bolivia City | Llica |
Bolivia Province | Daniel Campos |
Bolivia Department | Potosí |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Bolivian 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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