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Cerro Sincholagua

Elevation
4,779 m
#631
in the world
#18
in Ecuador

Cerro Sincholagua is a mountain in Ecuador, rising to 4,779 m, the 18th highest we list in Ecuador, part of the Andes.

Range
#152 in the range
Nearest town
23 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Cerro Sincholagua

Cerro Sincholagua lies in Ecuador, in Pichincha.

Key facts

Elevation
4,779 m (15,679 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Pichincha
Coordinates
-0.539, -78.369

How it ranks

Among peaks in Ecuador
#18of 39
LargestSmallest
In the Andes
#152of 268
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#631of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Sincholagua4,899 m0.7 km
Chacana4,643 m17 km
Pasochoa4,200 m17 km
Cotopaxi5,896 m18 km
Cotopaxi5,315 m18 km
Rumiñahui4,721 m21 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro Sincholagua.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
MachachiEcuador25,74223 km
QuitoEcuador2,781,64139 km
LatacungaEcuador205,62452 km
PomasquiEcuador28,72455 km
PujilíEcuador16,16859 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.