Nevado de Acay
Nevado de Acay is a 5,950-metre-high mountain in Argentina. It is a volcanic intrusion that formed during the Miocene and was later exposed. The intrusion is formed by monzonite and is associated with a fault system that also connects to neighbouring volcanoes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 5,950 metres
- Description: mountain in Argentina
- Also known as: “Nudo del Acay”
Nevado de Acay
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Departamento de Rosario de Lerma, Salta, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-24.41694° or 24° 25′ 1″ southLongitude
-66.16058° or 66° 9′ 38″ westElevation
5,950 metres (19,521 feet)Open location code
577MHRMQ+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3258610156OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nevado de Acay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nevado de Acay”
- Chinese: “阿凱峰”
- Dutch: “Nevado de Acay”
- Spanish: “Nevado de Acay”
- Swedish: “Nevado de Acay”
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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 “Nevado de Acay”. Photo: Axmf, CC BY-SA 3.0.