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Santa Cruz Peak (6259m)

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Santa Cruz Peak liegt auf 6259 Metern Höhe in Peru, Teil der Cordillera Blanca, South America. Dieser Gipfel wird als Fold Mountain klassifiziert.

Santa Cruz Peak — 6,259m — Peru — watercolor illustration
Höhe
6259 m
Prominenz
— m
Koordinaten
-8,898611, -77,726944
Typ
fold_mountain

Höhenvergleich

Meeresspiegel 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Santa Cruz Peak 6259 m

Über diesen Berg

Santa Cruz Peak (6259m) is a fold mountain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills. A high Andean summit demanding altitude acclimatization and technical glacier travel.

Routen

Saisonale Bedingungen

Topografische Analyse

Höhenlinienkarte

Topographic contour map of Santa Cruz Peak (6259m)

The topographic contour map of Santa Cruz Peak (6259m) in the Cordillera Blanca shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 6,259m summit). Above 5,000m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Höhenprofil

Elevation profile of Santa Cruz Peak (6259m)

The east–west elevation profile of Santa Cruz Peak (6259m) in the Cordillera Blanca shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 6,259m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 5,000m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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