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Coordinates: 32°3732.52S 069°5837.55W / 32.6257000°S 69.9770972°W / -32.6257000; -69.9770972
 

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Ameghino
Highest point
Elevation5,950 m (19,520 ft)[1]
Prominence585 metres (1,919 ft)
Parent peakAconcagua
Coordinates32°37′32.52″S 069°58′37.55″W / 32.6257000°S 69.9770972°W / -32.6257000; -69.9770972
Geography
Ameghino is located in Argentina
Ameghino

Ameghino

Argentina

CountryArgentina
Parent rangeCentral Andes, Andes
Climbing
First ascent13881 - Juan Semper y Ángel Landi (Argentina)

Ameghino is a mountain in Argentina. It has a height of 5,950 metres (19,521 ft).

Location

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It is located at Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, at the Central Andes.

Elevation

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Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM (5931m[2]), SRTM2 (5935m[3]), ASTER (5900m[4]), SRTM filled with ASTER (5935m[5]), TanDEM-X(5956m[6]), Ameghino is about 5950 meters above sea level.[7][8]

The height of the nearest key col is 5365 meters,[9] so its prominence is 585 meters. Ameghino is listed as mountain, based on the Dominance system [10] and its dominance is 9.83%. Its parent peakisAconcagua and the Topographic isolation is 4.4 kilometers.[11] This information was obtained during a research by Suzanne Imber in 2014.[12]

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Ameghino". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ "USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  • ^ "Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission - Filled Data V2". NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  • ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  • ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  • ^ TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. "Copernicus Space Component Data Access". Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  • ^ "Andean Mountains - All above 5000m". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ "Ameghino". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ "Andean Mountains - All above 5000m". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ "Dominance - Page 2". www.8000ers.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ "Ameghino". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  • ^ ap507. "Academic and adventurer describes the incredible task of climbing and cataloguing one of the most remote regions of the South American Andes mountains — University of Leicester". www2.le.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2021-10-19. Retrieved 2020-04-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cerro_Ameghino&oldid=1186500919"

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