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Cerro Pissis (6795m)

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Cerro Pissis culmine à 6795 mètres en Argentina, faisant partie de Andes, South America. Ce sommet est classé comme Stratovolcano.

Cerro Pissis — 6,795m — Argentina — watercolor illustration
Altitude
6795 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
-27,757200, -68,799700
Type
stratovolcano

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Cerro Pissis 6795 m
Volcanique

À propos de cette montagne

Cerro Pissis (6795m) is a stratovolcano in the Andes, Argentina. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. This stratovolcano rises steeply from the surrounding terrain with a classic conical profile.

Itinéraires

Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Cerro Pissis (6795m)

The topographic contour map of Cerro Pissis (6795m) in the Andes shows near-circular, closely spaced contours indicating steep conical slopes. 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 6,795m summit). Above 4,500m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Cerro Pissis (6795m)

The east–west elevation profile of Cerro Pissis (6795m) in the Andes shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 6,795m. 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 4,500m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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