Mountain · Chile
Monte Sarmiento
Elevation
2,246 m
#7,764
in the world
#126
in Chile
Monte Sarmiento is a mountain in Chile, rising to 2,246 m, the 126th highest in Chile.
Where it is
Monte Sarmiento lies in Chile, in Region of Magallanes.
Key facts
Elevation
2,246 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Region of Magallanes
Coordinates
-54.449, -70.835
First ascent
1956
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monte Shipton | 2,526 m | 83 km |
| Monte Darwin | 2,438 m | 93 km |
| Cerro Castor | 1,057 m | 185 km |
| Picacho Diente de Navarino | 1,195 m | 214 km |
| Cerro Castillo de Dynevor | 1,100 m | 233 km |
| Cerro Cervantes | 1,179 m | 459 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Monte Sarmiento.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punta Arenas | Chile | 117,430 | 143 km |
| Ushuaia | Argentina | 56,825 | 167 km |
| Río Grande | Argentina | 52,681 | 217 km |
| Puerto Natales | Chile | 18,505 | 323 km |
| Río Gallegos | Argentina | 95,796 | 332 km |
About this mountain
Punta Arenas, Chile, lies 143.2 km away from this 2,246 m peak in the Region of Magallanes. The first recorded ascent was in 1956. Monte Shipton, at 2,526 m, stands 83.4 km distant, while Monte Darwin reaches 2,438 m at 93.2 km away.
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 | Ojos del Salado | 6,893 m |
| 2 | Cerro Llullaillaco | 6,730 m |
| 3 | Cerro Tres Cruces | 6,629 m |
| 4 | Cerro Tupungato | 6,570 m |
| 5 | Nevado El Muerto | 6,488 m |
| 6 | Cerro Parinacota | 6,348 m |
| 7 | Nevado Pomerape | 6,282 m |
| 8 | Cerro de los Patos | 6,239 m |
| 9 | Pular | 6,233 m |
| 10 | Nevado Olivares | 6,216 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Monte Sarmiento?
- Monte Sarmiento rises to 2,246 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Monte Sarmiento?
- Monte Sarmiento is in Chile, in Region of Magallanes.
- Where does Monte Sarmiento rank?
- It is the 126th highest of the 141 peaks we list in Chile, and #7,764 worldwide.
- When was Monte Sarmiento first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1956.
- What is the nearest city to Monte Sarmiento?
- Punta Arenas, Chile, about 143 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.