Serranía de Hornocal
The Serranía de Hornocal are a range of mountains located 25 kilometres from the city of Humahuaca in the Argentine province of Jujuy. Exposed in the range is the limestone formation called Yacoraite that extends from Salta, Argentina, through the Argentine Quebrada de Humahuaca, and then through the Bolivian Altiplano to Peru.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,761 metres
- Description: Argentine mountains
- Also known as: “Cerro de los 14 colores”, “Hornocal”, “Serrania de Hornocal”, “Serranias del Hornocal”, and “Serranías del Hornocal”
Serranía de Hornocal
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Humahuaca Department, Jujuy, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-23.26006° or 23° 15′ 36″ south
Longitude
-65.12346° or 65° 7′ 25″ west
Elevation
4,761 metres (15,620 feet)
Open location code
578PPVQG+XJ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Serranía de Hornocal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- French: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Indonesian: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Ladin: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Lithuanian: “Hornokalio kalnagūbris”
- Luxembourgish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Russian: “Серрания-де-Орнокаль”
- Slovenian: “Pogorje Hornocal”
- Spanish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Swedish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Venetian: “Serànego de Hornocal”
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