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Cerro Tamaná

Elevation
3,601 m
#2,177
in the world
#29
in Colombia
2,573 m
prominence

Cerro Tamaná is a mountain in Colombia, rising to 3,601 m, the 29th highest in Colombia, part of the Andes.

Elevation
3,601 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Prominence
2,573 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#2,177
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Cerro Tamaná

Cerro Tamaná lies in Colombia, in Choco.

Key facts

Elevation
3,601 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Prominence
2,573 m
Type
Mountain
Range
Region
Choco
Coordinates
5.033, -76.183

How it ranks

Among peaks in Colombia
#29of 32
LargestSmallest
In the Andes
#245of 268
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#2,177of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Paramillo de Santa Rosa4,600 m85 km
La Olleta Volcano4,875 m93 km
Nevado Santa Isabel4,950 m94 km
Peñas de Caracoli4,600 m95 km
Nevado del Quindío4,760 m95 km
Nevado del Cisne4,700 m95 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro Tamaná.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
La VirginiaColombia25,90037 km
Belén de UmbríaColombia21,45040 km
CartagoColombia134,97244 km
TadóColombia17,00050 km
MarsellaColombia15,45551 km

About this mountain

Among the 14,634 peaks in the dataset, Cerro Tamaná ranks #2,177 by elevation, with a height of approximately 3,601 m. It stands in the Andes in Choco, Colombia, and is the #29 highest of the 32 listed peaks in the country. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 2,573 m. Its nearest listed peaks are Paramillo de Santa Rosa at 84.6 km away and 4,600 m, and La Olleta Volcano at 93.3 km away and 4,875 m.

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

#PeakElevation
1Pico Cristóbal Colón5,775 m
2Pico Simón Bolívar5,774 m
3Pico Simons5,560 m
4Pico La Reina5,535 m
5Pico Ojeda5,490 m
6Nevado del Huila5,365 m
7Nevado del Ruiz5,300 m
8Nevado del Tolima5,276 m
9Pico El Guadrián5,235 m
10Nevado Del Ruiz Volcano5,214 m

Common questions

How tall is Cerro Tamaná?
Cerro Tamaná rises to 3,601 m. Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model.
Where is Cerro Tamaná?
Cerro Tamaná is in Colombia, in Choco.
Where does Cerro Tamaná rank?
It is the 29th highest of the 32 peaks we list in Colombia, and #2,177 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Cerro Tamaná?
La Virginia, Colombia, about 37 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.