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Mountain · Argentina + Chile

Cerro de los Patos

Elevation
6,239 m
#225
in the world
#18
in Argentina

Cerro de los Patos is a mountain in Argentina and Chile, rising to 6,239 m, the 18th highest we list in Argentina.

Nearest town
149 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Cerro de los Patos

Cerro de los Patos sits on the border between Argentina and Chile, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
6,239 m (20,469 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Catamarca
Coordinates
-27.283, -68.833

How it ranks

Among peaks in Argentina
#18of 87
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#225of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Tres Cruces6,629 m17 km
Nevado Tres Cruces6,749 m21 km
Cerro Solo6,190 m23 km
’Cerro del Nacimiento6,436 m29 km
Cerro Azufre6,052 m30 km
Cerro Bayo6,436 m31 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro de los Patos.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CopiapóChile129,280149 km
BelénArgentina15,172183 km
CalderaChile16,150198 km
VallenarChile44,895238 km
AimogastaArgentina16,625245 km

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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.