El Mela

Cerro El Mela is the highest peak of the Sierra de Velasco in the Sierras Pampeanas range. It is located in the La Rioja Province of , about 70 km north-west of the provincial capital, .
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El Mela

Latitude
-28.86708° or 28° 52′ 2″ south
Longitude
-67.1268° or 67° 7′ 37″ west
Elevation
4,150 metres (13,615 feet)
Open location code
573J4VMF+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5300015926
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3857675
Wiki­data ID
Q5351579
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“El Mela” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: El Mela
  • Dutch: El Mela
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل ال ميلا
  • Italian: El Mela
  • Japanese: エルメラ山
  • Ladin: El Mela
  • Persian: ال ملا
  • Swedish: El Mela
  • Venetian: El Mela

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