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Colanguil

Coordinates: 29°35′20.75″S 069°26′57.12″W / 29.5890972°S 69.4492000°W / -29.5890972; -69.4492000
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Colanguil
Colangüil as seen from the northeast.jpg
Highest point
Elevation6,122 m (20,085 ft)[1][2]
Prominence1,547 metres (5,075 ft)
Parent peakMajadita
Coordinates29°35′20.75″S 069°26′57.12″W / 29.5890972°S 69.4492000°W / -29.5890972; -69.4492000
Geography
Colanguil is located in Argentina
Colanguil
Colanguil
Argentina
CountriesArgentina
Parent rangeCentral Andes, Andes
Climbing
First ascent15/12/1994 - Pedro Rosell and Humberto Campodónico (Argentina)[3][4]

Colanguil or Colangüil is a mountain range or area in Argentina. It has a height of 6,122 metres (20,085 ft). It's located at Iglesia Department, San Juan Province, at the Central Andes.[5]

First Ascent

Colanguil was first climbed by Pedro Rosell (Argentina) and Humberto Campodónico (Argentina) in 15/12/1994.[6][7]

Elevation

Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM (6100m[8]), ASTER (6076m[9]), SRTM filled with ASTER (6100m[10]), ALOS (6076m[11]), TanDEM-X(6133m[12]), Colanguil is about 6122 meters above sea level.[13][14]

The height of the nearest key col is 4575 meters.[15] so its prominence is 1547 meters. Colanguil is listed as mountain range or area, based on the Dominance system [16] and its dominance is 25.27%. Its parent peak is Majadita and the Topographic isolation is 97.8 kilometers.[17] This information was obtained during a research by Suzanne Imber in 2014.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Colanguil". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  2. ^ "Colanguil". Andes Website. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  3. ^ "Pyrenaica 182". Pyrenaica 182: 14–19.
  4. ^ "AAJ". AAJ: 226. 1995.
  5. ^ "Capas SIG | Instituto Geográfico Nacional". ign.gob.ar. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  6. ^ "Pyrenaica 182". Pyrenaica 182: 14–19.
  7. ^ "AAJ". AAJ: 226. 1995.
  8. ^ USGS, EROS Archive,. "USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps". Retrieved 12 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  10. ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  11. ^ "ALOS GDEM Project". https://www.eorc.jaxa.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  12. ^ TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. "Copernicus Space Component Data Access". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  13. ^ "Andean Mountains - All above 5000m". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  14. ^ "Colanguil". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  15. ^ "Andean Mountains - All above 5000m". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  16. ^ "Dominance - Page 2". 8000ers.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  17. ^ "Colanguil". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  18. ^ 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. Retrieved 2020-04-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)