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Nevado de Acay

Elevation
5,950 m
#300
in the world
#31
in Argentina

Nevado de Acay is a mountain in Argentina, rising to 5,950 m, the 31st highest in Argentina, part of the Andes.

Elevation
5,950 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#300
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Nevado de Acay

Nevado de Acay lies in Argentina, in Salta.

Key facts

Elevation
5,950 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Range
Region
Salta
Coordinates
-24.413, -66.161

How it ranks

Among peaks in Argentina
#31of 87
LargestSmallest
In the Andes
#37of 268
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#300of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Ciénaga6,030 m47 km
Cerro Tuzgle5,500 m51 km
Morro del Quemado6,147 m53 km
Nevado de Chañi5,896 m57 km
Cerro El Libertador6,380 m62 km
Cerro Ratones5,071 m118 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Nevado de Acay.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
San LorenzoArgentina31,58977 km
Rosario de LermaArgentina26,08687 km
SaltaArgentina520,68387 km
San José de los CerrillosArgentina37,95087 km
San Salvador de JujuyArgentina257,97091 km

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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.