What do the colors on the contour map of Cerro Adela (2938m) mean?

The contour map uses a hypsometric color scale where green represents lower elevations, yellow and orange indicate mid-range altitudes, and white marks the highest zones near the summit. Thicker contour lines (index contours) are drawn at wider intervals to help you quickly estimate elevation.

What is the contour interval for Cerro Adela (2938m)?

The contour map of Cerro Adela (2938m) uses a 50m contour interval. This means each line represents a 50m change in elevation. Closely spaced contours indicate steeper terrain, while widely spaced contours show gentler slopes.

What does the elevation profile of Cerro Adela (2938m) show?

The elevation profile is a cross-section through Cerro Adela (2938m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 2,938m. It reveals the mountain's shape, steepness, and relative height compared to the surrounding terrain. The horizontal axis shows distance in kilometers from the peak.

Cerro Adela (2938m)

Cerro Adela Argentina में 2938 मीटर की ऊँचाई पर स्थित है, Patagonian Andes का हिस्सा, South America. इस चोटी को fault-block के रूप में वर्गीकृत किया गया है।

ऊंचाई

2938 m

प्रमुखता

— m

निर्देशांक

-49.270000, -73.038056

प्रकार

fault-block

ऊंचाई तुलना

इस पर्वत के बारे में

Cerro Adela (2938m) is a fault-block mountain in the Patagonian Andes, Argentina. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills. A significant Andean peak offering panoramic views across highland valleys and snowfields.

मार्ग

Normal Route (Cerro Adela) 4

16.00 km · 8.0h

मौसमी परिस्थितियां

स्थलाकृतिक विश्लेषण

समोच्च मानचित्र

The topographic contour map of Cerro Adela (2938m) in the Patagonian Andes shows contours reflecting the unique geological character of the terrain. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 2,938m summit).

ऊँचाई प्रोफ़ाइल

The east–west elevation profile of Cerro Adela (2938m) in the Patagonian Andes shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 2,938m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.