Argentina
La Rioja Province
Departamento de Vinchina

Monte Pissis

Monte Pissis is an extinct volcano on the border of the La Rioja and provinces in Argentina, 25 km to the east of the Chilean border and about 550 km north of .
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 6,882 metres
  • Description: extinct volcano in the province of La Rioja in Argentina
  • Also known as: “Cerro Pissis” and “Nacimientos del Jagüé”

Monte Pissis

Latitude
-27.75518° or 27° 45′ 19″ south
Longitude
-68.79921° or 68° 47′ 57″ west
Elevation
6,882 metres (22,579 feet)
Open location code
574H66V2+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 252672585
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
3840961
Wiki­data ID
Q586212
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Satellite Map

Discover Monte Pissis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Monte Pissis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مونتي بيسيس”
  • Asturian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Basque: “Pissis mendia”
  • Bosnian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Catalan: “Monte Pissis”
  • Cebuano: “Monte Pissis”
  • Chinese: “皮西斯峰”
  • Czech: “Monte Pissis”
  • Dutch: “Monte Pissis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پيسيس”
  • Esperanto: “Monto Pissis”
  • Finnish: “Monte Pissis”
  • French: “Monte Pissis”
  • German: “Monte Pissis”
  • Greek: “Μόντε Πισίς”
  • Hebrew: “מונטה פיסיס”
  • Hungarian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Icelandic: “Monte Pissis”
  • Indonesian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Italian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Japanese: “ピシス山”
  • Korean: “몬테피시스”
  • Ladin: “Monte Pissis”
  • Lithuanian: “Pisio kalnas”
  • Macedonian: “Монте Писис”
  • Norwegian: “Monte Pissis”
  • Ossetian: “Монте-Писсис”
  • Persian: “مونت پیسیس”
  • Polish: “Pissis”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Pissis”
  • Quechua: “Pillanwasi”
  • Russian: “Монте-Писсис”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Monte Pissis”
  • Slovak: “Monte Pissis”
  • Spanish: “Monte Pissis”
  • Swahili: “Monte Pissis”
  • Swedish: “Pissis”
  • Turkish: “Monte Pissis”
  • Ukrainian: “Монте-Піссіс”
  • Venetian: “Monte Pissis”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monte Pissis”. Photo: 2005biggar, CC BY 3.0.