Nevado Tres Cruces

Nevado Tres Cruces is a massif of volcanic origin in the on the border of and . It has two main summits, Tres Cruces Sur at 6,748 metres and Tres Cruces Centro at 6,629 m and a third minor summit, Tres Cruces Norte 6,030 m.
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  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 6,749 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: Cerro 3 Cruces”, “Cerro Tres Cruces”, and “Nevados de Tres Cruces

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nevado Tres Cruces Central.

Volcano
is the second summit of an extinct volcanic massif, located in the mountain range in the Atacama region of northern. This summit, the second in altitude of the Tres Cruces massif, reaches 6629 meters above sea level, and a topographic prominence of nearly 610 meters in relation to the main or south summit. is situated 3½ km north of Nevado Tres Cruces.

Nevado Tres Cruces

Latitude
-27.0981° or 27° 5′ 53″ south
Longitude
-68.77905° or 68° 46′ 45″ west
Elevation
6,749 metres (22,142 feet)
Open location code
574HW62C+Q9
Geo­Names ID
3833824
Wiki­data ID
Q584570
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“Nevado Tres Cruces” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Basque: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Bulgarian: Невадо Трес Крусес
  • Catalan: Tres Cruces
  • Cebuano: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Chinese: 特雷斯克魯塞斯山
  • Czech: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Czech: Tres Cruces
  • Dutch: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل نيڤادو تريس كروسيس
  • Esperanto: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • French: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • German: Tres Cruces
  • Greek: Νεβάδο Τρες Κρούσες
  • Hebrew: נבדו טרס קרוסס
  • Italian: Tres Cruces
  • Japanese: ネバド・トレス・クルセス山
  • Ladin: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Macedonian: Невадо Трес Крусес
  • Ossetian: Невадо-Трес-Крусес
  • Polish: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Portuguese: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Russian: Невадо-Трес-Крусес
  • Spanish: Nevado Tres Cruces
  • Swedish: Tres Cruces Sur
  • Ukrainian: Невадо-Трес-Крусес
  • Venetian: Tres Cruces

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