Cerro de la Majadita
Cerro de la Majadita is a mountain in Argentina, rising to 6,280 m, the 16th highest in Argentina, part of the Andes.
Where it is
Cerro de la Majadita lies in Argentina, in San Juan.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro de Olivares | 5,207 m | 22 km |
| Cerro Las Tórtolas | 6,160 m | 56 km |
| Cerro Doña Ana | 5,690 m | 81 km |
| Cerro del Toro | 6,168 m | 143 km |
| Cerro Mercedario | 6,770 m | 178 km |
| Cerro General Manuel Belgrano | 6,250 m | 241 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro de la Majadita.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicuña | Chile | 27,771 | 103 km |
| Ovalle | Chile | 77,138 | 142 km |
| La Serena | Chile | 154,521 | 157 km |
| Albardón | Argentina | 20,413 | 162 km |
| Villa General San Martín | Argentina | 29,789 | 162 km |
About this mountain
At 156.7 km from La Serena, Chile, this 6,280 m peak in San Juan ranks 16th among Argentina's listed summits in the Andes. Its topographic prominence of 2,113 m reflects substantial elevation above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. The nearest peak in the dataset, Cerro de Olivares at 5,207 m, lies 21.9 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aconcagua | 6,959 m |
| 2 | Ojos del Salado | 6,893 m |
| 3 | Monte Pissis | 6,882 m |
| 4 | Cerro Mercedario | 6,770 m |
| 5 | Cerro Bonete | 6,759 m |
| 6 | Nevado Tres Cruces | 6,749 m |
| 7 | Cerro Llullaillaco | 6,730 m |
| 8 | Cerro de Incahuasi | 6,621 m |
| 9 | Cerro Incahuasi | 6,621 m |
| 10 | Cerro Tupungato | 6,570 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Cerro de la Majadita?
- Cerro de la Majadita rises to 6,280 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Cerro de la Majadita?
- Cerro de la Majadita is in Argentina, in San Juan.
- Where does Cerro de la Majadita rank?
- It is the 16th highest of the 87 peaks we list in Argentina, and #215 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Cerro de la Majadita?
- Vicuña, Chile, about 103 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.