Pichachen Pass
The Pichachén Pass is a pass over the Andes Mountains that connects Argentina and Chile. The border crossing between Argentina and Chile is at 2,060 m AMSL.Photo: Vrac, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,895 metres
- Description: gap in Argentina
- Also known as: “Paso Pichachén”
Pichachen Pass
- Categories: mountain pass, gap, and landform
- Location: Ñorquín Department, Neuquén Province, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.45381° or 37° 27′ 14″ southLongitude
-71.12379° or 71° 7′ 26″ westElevation
1,895 metres (6,217 feet)Open location code
47JCGVWG+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 13910717940OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Pichachen Pass” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pas Pichachén”
- Cebuano: “Paso Pichachén”
- Dutch: “Pichachen Pass”
- French: “Paso Pichachén”
- Lombard: “Pass Pichachén”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pichachén Pass”
- Norwegian: “Pichachén Pass”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pas Pichachén”
- Portuguese: “Passo Pichachén”
- Quechua: “Pichachén q’asa”
- Spanish: “Paso Pichachen”
- Spanish: “Paso Pichachén”
- Swedish: “Paso Pichachén”
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