El Cerro del Aripo
El Cerro del Aripo is a mountain in Trinidad and Tobago, rising to 940 m, the highest point in Trinidad and Tobago.
Where it is
El Cerro del Aripo lies in Trinidad and Tobago.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chaguaramal | 802 m | 1.9 km |
| Morne Poui | 595 m | 4.3 km |
| Morne Bleu | 813 m | 4.8 km |
| El Cerro del Oropuche | 641 m | 11 km |
| Cabasterre | 478 m | 12 km |
| Morne Ananas | 381 m | 15 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to El Cerro del Aripo.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arima | Trinidad and Tobago | 35,000 | 10 km |
| Paradise | Trinidad and Tobago | 15,067 | 15 km |
| Tunapuna | Trinidad and Tobago | 17,758 | 18 km |
| Sangre Grande | Trinidad and Tobago | 15,968 | 20 km |
| Laventille | Trinidad and Tobago | 21,000 | 29 km |
About this mountain
Ranked #13,663 by elevation among peaks in this dataset, El Cerro del Aripo stands 940 m high and is the tallest of 25 listed peaks in Trinidad and Tobago. Its topographic prominence equals its height, at 940 m. The nearest peaks are Chaguaramal at 1.9 km away and 802 m high, and Morne Bleu at 4.8 km away and 813 m high. Arima lies 10.4 km away with a population of 35,000.
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 | El Cerro del Aripo | 940 m |
| 2 | El Tucuche | 936 m |
| 3 | Morne Bleu | 813 m |
| 4 | Chaguaramal | 802 m |
| 5 | Piedra Blanca | 780 m |
| 6 | El Cerro del Oropuche | 641 m |
| 7 | Naranja | 607 m |
| 8 | Morne d’Or | 606 m |
| 9 | Morne Poui | 595 m |
| 10 | Mount Tabor | 552 m |
Common questions
- How tall is El Cerro del Aripo?
- El Cerro del Aripo rises to 940 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is El Cerro del Aripo?
- El Cerro del Aripo is in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Where does El Cerro del Aripo rank?
- It is the 1st highest of the 25 peaks we list in Trinidad and Tobago, and #13,663 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to El Cerro del Aripo?
- Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, about 10 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.