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Nevado del Quindío

Elevation
4,760 m
#640
in the world
#18
in Colombia

Nevado del Quindío is a mountain in Colombia, rising to 4,760 m, the 18th highest we list in Colombia, part of the Cordillera Central.

Range
#4 in the range
Nearest town
30 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Nevado del Quindío

Nevado del Quindío lies in Colombia, in Quindio Department.

Key facts

Elevation
4,760 m (15,617 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Quindio Department
Coordinates
4.716, -75.388

How it ranks

Among peaks in Colombia
#18of 32
LargestSmallest
In the Cordillera Central
#4of 6
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#640of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Peñas de Caracoli4,600 m2.2 km
Nevado del Tolima5,276 m9.1 km
Nevado Santa Isabel4,950 m12 km
Paramillo de Santa Rosa4,600 m12 km
Nevado del Cisne4,700 m15 km
La Olleta Volcano4,875 m20 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Nevado del Quindío.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
CircasiaColombia27,13530 km
Santa Rosa de CabalColombia57,92831 km
DosquebradasColombia206,69334 km
CalarcáColombia79,56935 km
PereiraColombia467,26936 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.