Cerro Tronador
Cerro Tronador is a mountain in Argentina and Chile, rising to 3,491 m, the 57th highest in Argentina, part of the Andes.
Where it is
Cerro Tronador sits on the border between Argentina and Chile, and is counted in each.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Catedral | 2,405 m | 34 km |
| Cerro Otto | 1,398 m | 43 km |
| Volcán Osorno | 2,652 m | 51 km |
| Cerro Bayo | 1,782 m | 52 km |
| Volcán Apagado | 1,210 m | 100 km |
| Nevado Las Agujas | 2,120 m | 105 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cerro Tronador.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos de Bariloche | Argentina | 95,394 | 49 km |
| Puerto Varas | Chile | 37,561 | 94 km |
| El Bolsón | Argentina | 21,287 | 94 km |
| Llanquihue | Chile | 16,249 | 94 km |
| Puerto Montt | Chile | 245,902 | 95 km |
About this mountain
With a topographic prominence of 2,642 m, Cerro Tronador stands as a major summit on the Argentina–Chile border in the Andes. At 3,491 m, it ranks #57 among Argentine peaks and #96 among Chilean peaks. The mountain lies 48.6 km from San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina.
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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 Tronador?
- Cerro Tronador rises to 3,491 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Cerro Tronador?
- Cerro Tronador sits on the border between Argentina and Chile.
- Where does Cerro Tronador rank?
- It is the 57th highest of the 87 peaks we list in Argentina, and #2,408 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Cerro Tronador?
- San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, about 49 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.