Abra del Acay
The Abra del Acay in La Poma Department, Salta Province, Argentina is the highest point on Argentina's National Route 40. Located at, its altitude is 4,972 meters, even though an old sign informs visitors it stands at 4,895 meters.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Abra del Acay
- Type: Tourist attraction with an elevation of 4,839 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Argentina
- Categories: mountain pass, place, mountain, and tourism
- Location: Los Andes Department, Salta, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-24.43668° or 24° 26′ 12″ southLongitude
-66.23907° or 66° 14′ 21″ westElevation
4,839 metres (15,876 feet)Open location code
577MHQ76+89OpenStreetMap ID
node 11296024950OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Venetian—“Abra del Acay” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Abra el Acay”
- Cebuano: “Abra del Acay”
- Czech: “Abra del Acay”
- Dutch: “Abra del Acay”
- French: “Abra del Acay”
- German: “Abra el Acay”
- Italian: “Abra del Acay”
- Japanese: “アブラ・デル・アカイ”
- Ladin: “Abra del Acay”
- Lithuanian: “Abra del Akajus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abra del Acay”
- Norwegian: “Abra del Acay”
- Polish: “Abra del Acay”
- Spanish: “Abra de Acay”
- Spanish: “Abra del acay”
- Spanish: “Abra del Acay”
- Spanish: “Paso de Acay”
- Spanish: “Paso del Acay”
- Spanish: “Portillo Acay”
- Spanish: “Portillo de Acay”
- Spanish: “Portillo del Acay”
- Spanish: “Puerto Acay”
- Spanish: “Puerto del Acay”
- Swedish: “Abra del Acay”
- Venetian: “Abra del Acay”
- “Abra del Acay”
- “Abra el 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 “Abra del Acay”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.