Señal Monte Meiggs

Señal Monte Meiggs is a triangulation station in , and has an elevation of 5,029 metres. Señal Monte Meiggs is situated nearby to the lake , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galera railway station and Chinchirusa.

Railway station
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Galera is the third highest railway station in the Western Hemisphere, with an elevation of 4,781 m. is situated 1¼ km east of Señal Monte Meiggs.

Peak
Photo: Josue Hermoza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the of , about 5,000 m high. It lies in the Junín Region, Yauli Province, , and in the Lima Region, Huarochiri Province, .

Lake
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lake in located in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, . lies near the mountain pass, southwest of a lake named Waqraqucha and southeast of the peak of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticlio.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass and the highest point of the Central Highway of Peru, located in the Andes Mountains in the , Huarochirí Province, . is situated 2½ km north of Señal Monte Meiggs.

Señal Monte Meiggs

Latitude
-11.62056° or 11° 37′ 14″ south
Longitude
-76.19611° or 76° 11′ 46″ west
Elevation
5,029 metres (16,499 feet)
Open location code
57W59RH3+QH
Geo­Names ID
3968548
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