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Mountain · Peru

Santa Cruz

Elevation
6,241 m
#224
in the world
#13
in Peru

Santa Cruz is a mountain in Peru, rising to 6,241 m, the 13th highest in Peru.

Elevation
6,241 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
World rank
#224
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz lies in Peru, in Ancash.

Key facts

Elevation
6,241 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Ancash
Coordinates
-8.894, -77.708

How it ranks

Among peaks in Peru
#13of 47
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#224of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Cerro Rocotopunta4,400 m17 km
Nevado Yanapaccha5,326 m20 km
Huascarán Norte6,664 m25 km
Nevados Chopicallqui6,354 m26 km
Huascarán6,768 m28 km
Nevado Hualcán6,122 m40 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Santa Cruz.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
CentenarioPeru47,58172 km
HuarazPeru118,83673 km
ChimbotePeru316,96699 km
CoishcoPeru15,083101 km
VirúPeru20,774127 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.