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Pico Humboldt (4940m)

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Pico Humboldt stands at 4940 meters in Venezuela, part of the Andes, South America. This peak is classified as a Fold Mountain.

Pico Humboldt — 4,940m — Venezuela — watercolor illustration
Elevation
4940 m
Prominence
— m
Coordinates
8.550000, -71.000000
Type
fold_mountain

Elevation Comparison

Sea Level 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Pico Humboldt 4940 m

About This Mountain

Pico Humboldt (4940m) is a fold mountain in the Andes, Venezuela. Grade 4/5: technical ascent requiring mountaineering skills and equipment. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges.

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Topographic Analysis

Contour Map

Topographic contour map of Pico Humboldt (4940m)

The topographic contour map of Pico Humboldt (4940m) in the Andes 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 4,940m summit).

Elevation Profile

Elevation profile of Pico Humboldt (4940m)

The east–west elevation profile of Pico Humboldt (4940m) in the Andes shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,940m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.

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