Cerro Solo
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| Cerro Solo | |
|---|---|
| File:Solo-from-north.jpg Cerro Solo from the North | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,215 m (20,390 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 715 m (2,346 ft)[2] |
| Parent peak | Nevado Tres Cruces |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Argentina-Chile |
| Parent range | Andes |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 02/21/1950 - Luis Alvarado, Jorge Balastino, Carlos and Oscar Alvarez (Chile)[3][4] |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Cerro Solo is a large stratovolcano on the border between Argentina and Chile, west of Ojos del Salado[5] with an elevation of 6,215 metres (20,390 ft) metres.[6][7][a][b][c] It consists of nine eruptive centers and is covered in light-colored rhyodacite pyroclastic flow deposits.
Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Catamarca High Andean and Puna Lakes Ramsar Site.[6] It is located in the territory of the Argentinean province of Catamarca (commune of Fiambalá)[6] and the Chilean province of Copiapo (commune of Copiapó).[7]
First Ascent
[edit | edit source]Solo was first climbed by Luis Alvarado, Jorge Balastino, Carlos and Oscar Alvarez (Chile) on 21 February 1950.[3][13]
See also
[edit | edit source]Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Official height of 6205 meters.[8]
- ^ Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM yields 6200 metres,[9] SRTM 6200 metres,[9] ALOS 6183 metres[10] and TanDEM-X 6241 metres[11]
- ^ The height of the nearest key col is 5500 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 715 meters.[12] Its parent peak is Tres Cruces Sur and the Topographic isolation is 6.5 kilometers.[2]
External links
[edit | edit source]References
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Categories:
- Volcanoes of Atacama Region
- Mountains of Atacama Region
- Stratovolcanoes of Chile
- Mountains of Argentina
- Stratovolcanoes of Argentina
- Volcanoes of Catamarca Province
- Polygenetic volcanoes
- Six-thousanders of the Andes
- Catamarca Province geography stubs
- Atacama Region geography stubs
- Argentina geography stubs
- South America mountain stubs
- Chile mountain stubs