What do the colors on the contour map of Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) 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 Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m)?

The contour map of Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) 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 Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) show?

The elevation profile is a cross-section through Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 2,810m. 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.

Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m)

Mount Roraima (Guyana) stands at 2810 meters in Guyana, South America. This peak is classified as a plateau.

Elevation

2810 m

Prominence

— m

Coordinates

5.143056, -60.763056

Type

plateau

Elevation Comparison

About This Mountain

Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) is a plateau peak in Guyana. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections. A well-regarded peak in its region, offering accessible terrain and panoramic views for fit hikers.

Routes

Normal Route (Mount Roraima (Guyana)) 3

30.00 km · 4.0h

Seasonal Conditions

Topographic Analysis

Contour Map

The topographic contour map of Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) 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 2,810m summit).

Elevation Profile

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Roraima (Guyana) (2810m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 2,810m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.