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Cerro del León

Elevation
5,760 m
#366
in the world
#43
in Chile

Cerro del León is a mountain in Chile, rising to 5,760 m, the 43rd highest we list in Chile, part of the Andes.

Range
#53 in the range
Nearest town
89 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Cerro del León

Cerro del León lies in Chile, in Antofagasta.

Key facts

Elevation
5,760 m (18,898 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Antofagasta
Coordinates
-22.183, -68.117

How it ranks

Among peaks in Chile
#43of 141
LargestSmallest
In the Andes
#53of 268
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#366of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Toconce5,335 m4.7 km
Volcán Linzor5,680 m16 km
Cerro Paniri5,960 m18 km
Cerro Deslinde5,587 m21 km
Cerro Inacaliri5,626 m23 km
Cerro Cahuana4,774 m23 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro del León.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CalamaChile166,33489 km
TocopillaChile25,400215 km
VillazónBolivia30,253260 km
TupizaBolivia22,233261 km
Pozo AlmonteChile16,878276 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.