Cerro Pajonales Explained

Pajonales
Range:Chilean Andes, Andes
Parent Peak:Pular
Elevation M:5958
Prominence M:461[1]
Coordinates:-24.2377°N -68.1178°W
Map:Chile
First Ascent:02/10/1996 - José Martínez Hernández, Ricardo Artalejo, Luis Bernardo Durand, Eduardo Ruiz (Spain)[2] [3] [4]

Cerro Pajonales is a peak in Chile[5] with an elevation of 5958m (19,547feet) metres.[6] Pajonales is within the following mountain ranges: Chilean Andes, Puna de Atacama. It is on the border of 2 provinces: Chilean provinces of El Loa and Antofagasta. Its slopes are within the administrative boundaries of the2 cities: Chilean cities of San Pedro de Atacama and Antofagasta.[7]

First Ascent

Pajonales was first climbed by José Martínez Hernández, Ricardo Artalejo, Luis Bernardo Durand, Eduardo Ruiz (Spain) in 02/10/1996.[8] [9] [10] During the first ascent by the Spanish, they found a metal bar on the summit, so the first modern ascent of Pajonales is unknown. This is probably by topographers or miners - Research by Guillermo Almaraz.

Elevation

Other data from available digital elevation models: ASTER filled 5935 metres,[11] ALOS metres,[12] TanDEM-X 5980 metres,[13] The height of the nearest key col is 5497 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 461 meters.[14] Pajonales is considered a Mountain according to the Dominance System [15] and its dominance is 7.74%. Its parent peak is Pular and the Topographic isolation is 6.6 kilometers.[16]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pajonales. Andes Specialists. en. 2020-04-12.
  2. Book: José Martínez Hernández. Por las Montañas del Mundo. 2006.
  3. Jose Martínez Hernández. 1997. AAJ (American Alpine Journal). AAJ (American Alpine Journal).
  4. Personal report José Martinez H.. Personal report José Martinez H..
  5. Book: Biggar, John. The Andes a guide for climbers. 2020. 978-0-9536087-7-5. 5th. Castle Douglas, Scotland. 1260820889.
  6. Web site: rbenavente. Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional SIIT Mapas vectoriales. 2020-04-30. bcn.cl. en.
  7. Web site: rbenavente. Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional SIIT Mapas vectoriales. 2020-04-30. bcn.cl. en.
  8. Book: José Martínez Hernández. Por las Montañas del Mundo. 2006.
  9. Jose Martínez Hernández. 1997. AAJ (American Alpine Journal). AAJ (American Alpine Journal).
  10. Personal report José Martinez H.. Personal report José Martinez H..
  11. Web site: MADAS(METI AIST Data Archive System). 2020-04-14.
  12. Web site: ALOS GDEM Project. live. 2020-04-14. ALOS EORC Jax Japan. https://web.archive.org/web/20150721073313/http://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/ALOS/en/aw3d30/index.htm . 2015-07-21 .
  13. Web site: TanDEM-X. TerraSAR-X. Copernicus Space Component Data Access. 12 April 2020. 12 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200412222329/https://spacedata.copernicus.eu/web/cscda/missions/tandem-x. dead.
  14. Web site: Pajonales. 2020-04-12. Andes Specialists. en.
  15. Web site: Dominance - Page 2. 2020-04-12. www.8000ers.com.
  16. Web site: Pajonales. 2020-04-12. Andes Specialists. en.

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