Colanguil Explained

Colanguil
Elevation M:6122
Parent:Central Andes, Andes
Parent Peak:Majadita
Elevation Ref:[1] [2]
Prominence:1547m (5,075feet)
Coordinates:-29.5891°N -69.4492°W
Country Type:Country
Country:Argentina
Map:Argentina
Photo Caption:Colangüil as seen from the northeast
First Ascent:15/12/1994 - Pedro Rosell and Humberto Campodónico (Argentina)[3] [4]

Colanguil or Colangüil is a peak in Argentina[5] with an elevation of 6122m (20,085feet) metres,[6] the highest at Sierra de Colanguil. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection areas of Provincial Reserve San Guillermo, located within the territory of the Argentinean province of San Juan, city of Iglesia.[7]

First Ascent

Colanguil was first climbed by Pedro Rosell (Argentina) and Humberto Campodónico (Argentina) 15 December 1994.[8] [9]

Elevation

Other data from available digital elevation models: SRTM yields 6100 metres,[10] ASTER 6076 metres,[11] ALOS 6076 metres[12] and TanDEM-X 6133 metres.[13] The height of the nearest key col is 4575 meters, leading to a topographic prominence of 1547 meters.[14] Colanguil is considered a Mountain Range according to the Dominance System [15] and its dominance is 25.27%. Its parent peak is Majadita and the Topographic isolation is 97.8 kilometers.[16]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colanguil. Andes Specialists. en. 2020-04-12.
  2. Web site: Colanguil . Andes Website . 2020-06-22.
  3. Pyrenaica 182. Pyrenaica 182. 14–19.
  4. 1995. AAJ. AAJ. 226.
  5. Book: Biggar, John. The Andes a guide for climbers. 2020. 978-0-9536087-7-5. 5th. Castle Douglas, Scotland. 1260820889.
  6. Web site: Capas SIG Instituto Geográfico Nacional. 2020-04-30. www.ign.gob.ar.
  7. Web site: Capas SIG Instituto Geográfico Nacional. 2020-04-30. www.ign.gob.ar.
  8. Pyrenaica 182. Pyrenaica 182. 14–19.
  9. 1995. AAJ. AAJ. 226.
  10. Web site: USGS. EROS Archive. USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps. 12 April 2020.
  11. Web site: ASTER GDEM Project. 2020-04-14. ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp.
  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: Colanguil. 2020-04-12. Andes Specialists. en.
  15. Web site: Dominance - Page 2. 2020-04-12. www.8000ers.com.
  16. Web site: Colanguil. 2020-04-12. Andes Specialists. en.