Nevado Auzangate
Nevado Auzangate is a mountain in Peru, rising to 6,384 m, the 5th highest in Peru.
Where it is
Nevado Auzangate lies in Peru, in Cuzco Department.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nevado Pico Tres | 6,058 m | 11 km |
| Alcamarinayoc | 6,271 m | 18 km |
| Allincapac | 5,805 m | 90 km |
| Nevado Verónica | 5,682 m | 138 km |
| Nevado Salcantay | 6,271 m | 151 km |
| Nevado Humantay | 5,473 m | 156 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Nevado Auzangate.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sicuani | Peru | 33,575 | 54 km |
| Cusco | Peru | 428,450 | 85 km |
| Wanchaq | Peru | 59,134 | 85 km |
| Santiago | Peru | 64,075 | 87 km |
| Yauri | Peru | 23,867 | 113 km |
About this mountain
At 6,384 m, Nevado Auzangate rises in Cuzco Department as Peru's fifth-highest peak in this dataset. Its nearest higher ground lies 246 km away, giving it substantial isolation. The nearest peaks are Nevado Pico Tres at 10.9 km and elevation 6,058 m, and Alcamarinayoc at 17.6 km and 6,271 m. The mountain has a topographic prominence of 2,085 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground.
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 | Huascarán | 6,768 m |
| 2 | Cerro Pariamachay | 6,759 m |
| 3 | Huascarán Norte | 6,664 m |
| 4 | Nevado Yerupajá | 6,634 m |
| 5 | Nevado Auzangate | 6,384 m |
| 6 | Nevado Coropuna | 6,377 m |
| 7 | Huantsán | 6,369 m |
| 8 | Nevados Chopicallqui | 6,354 m |
| 9 | Nevado Siula Grande | 6,344 m |
| 10 | Nevado Ampato | 6,288 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Nevado Auzangate?
- Nevado Auzangate rises to 6,384 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Nevado Auzangate?
- Nevado Auzangate is in Peru, in Cuzco Department.
- Where does Nevado Auzangate rank?
- It is the 5th highest of the 47 peaks we list in Peru, and #201 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Nevado Auzangate?
- Sicuani, Peru, about 54 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.