Nevado del Plomo
| Nevado del Plomo | |
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 Nevado del Plomo (left), looming behind the noticeably glaciated Nevado Juncal. |
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| Elevation | 6,070 m (19,915 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,550 m (5,085 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Location | |
 Nevado del Plomo
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| Location | Chile / Argentina |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 33°06′12″S 70°03′57″W / 33.10333°S 70.06583°WCoordinates: 33°06′12″S 70°03′57″W / 33.10333°S 70.06583°W[1] |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1910 by Frederick Reichert[2] |
Not to be confused with Cerro El Plomo.
Nevado del Plomo, also spelled as Nevado El Plomo, is a mountain located on the border between Argentina and Chile. Juncal Sur Glacier, which feeds the Olivares River, skirts the western side of the mountain.
References
- ^ a b c "Argentina and Chile: Central Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org
- ^ Neate, Jill (1994). "Central Chile". Mountaineering in the Andes (2nd Edition ed.). Expedition Advisory Centre. ISBN 0-907649-64-5.
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