Cerro Risco Plateado
Cerro Risco Plateado is a mountain in Argentina, rising to 4,999 m, the 52nd highest we list in Argentina, part of the Andes.
Where it is
Cerro Risco Plateado lies in Argentina, in Mendoza.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Volcán Tinguiririca | 4,280 m | 34 km |
| Cerro del Palomo | 4,860 m | 43 km |
| Volcán Maipo | 5,264 m | 85 km |
| Cerro Azul | 3,788 m | 107 km |
| Volcán San José | 5,856 m | 126 km |
| Cerro Marmolejo | 6,108 m | 132 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro Risco Plateado.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malargüe | Argentina | 27,355 | 73 km |
| Rengo | Chile | 38,100 | 96 km |
| Chimbarongo | Chile | 33,446 | 97 km |
| Machalí | Chile | 42,572 | 101 km |
| Rancagua | Chile | 212,695 | 107 km |
About this mountain
The 552nd-highest peak in this dataset, Cerro Risco Plateado rises 4,999 m in Mendoza, Argentina. It stands 52nd among peaks listed in the country and has a topographic prominence of 1,602 m. Volcán Tinguiririca, at 4,280 m, lies 33.5 km away; Cerro del Palomo, 4,860 m, is 43.1 km distant. Malargüe, with a population of 27,355, is the nearest city at 73.3 km.
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 Risco Plateado?
- Cerro Risco Plateado rises to 4,999 m (16,401 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Cerro Risco Plateado?
- Cerro Risco Plateado is in Argentina, in Mendoza.
- Where does Cerro Risco Plateado rank?
- It is the 52nd highest of the 87 peaks we list in Argentina, and #552 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Cerro Risco Plateado?
- Malargüe, Argentina, about 73 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.