Santa Cruz (6259m)
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Santa Cruz se alza a 6259 metros en Peru, parte de Cordillera Blanca, South America. Este pico se clasifica como Fold Mountain.
Comparación de altitudes
Sobre esta montaña
Santa Cruz (6259m) is a fold mountain in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.
Rutas
Condiciones estacionales
Análisis topográfico
Mapa de contorno
The topographic contour map of Santa Cruz (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.
Perfil de elevación
The east–west elevation profile of Santa Cruz (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.