Señal Monte Meiggs
Señal Monte Meiggs is a triangulation station in Junín Department, Peru and has an elevation of 5,029 metres. Señal Monte Meiggs is situated nearby to the lake Tiktiqucha, as well as near the peak Chinchirusa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galera railway station and Chinchirusa.
Galera railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Galera is the third highest railway station in the Western Hemisphere, with an elevation of 4,781 m. Galera railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Señal Monte Meiggs.
Chinchirusa
Peak
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinchirusa is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 m high. It lies in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, Yauli District, and in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, Chicla District.
Tiktiqucha
Lake
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiktiqucha is a lake in Peru located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Chicla District. Tiktiqucha lies near the Antikuna mountain pass, southwest of a lake named Waqraqucha and southeast of the peak of Tikti Mach'ay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ticlio.
Ticlio
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ticlio is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the Chicla District, Huarochirí Province, Department of Lima. Ticlio is situated 2½ km north of Señal Monte Meiggs.
Señal Monte Meiggs
- Type: Triangulation station
- Also known as: “Senal Monte Meiggs”
- Location: Junín Department, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-11.62056° or 11° 37′ 14″ southLongitude
-76.19611° or 76° 11′ 46″ westElevation
5,029 metres (16,499 feet)Open location code
57W59RH3+QHGeoNames ID
3968548
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