Serranía de Hornocal
The Serranía de Hornocal are a range of mountains located 25 kilometres from the city of Humahuaca in the Argentine province of Jujuy. Exposed in the range is the limestone formation called Yacoraite that extends from Salta, Argentina, through the Argentine Quebrada de Humahuaca, and then through the Bolivian Altiplano to Peru.
- Type: Region
- Description: Argentine mountains
- Also known as: “Cerro de los 14 colores”, “Hornocal”, “Serrania de Hornocal”, “Serranía del Hornocal”, “Serranias del Hornocal”, and “Serranías del Hornocal”
Serranía de Hornocal
- Categories: mountain range, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Humahuaca Department, Jujuy, Andean Northwest, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-23.2793° or 23° 16′ 46″ south
Longitude
-65.1637° or 65° 9′ 49″ west
Open location code
578PPRCP+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mountain_range
OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Serranía de Hornocal” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- French: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Indonesian: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Ladin: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Lithuanian: “Hornokalio kalnagūbris”
- Luxembourgish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Russian: “Серрания-де-Орнокаль”
- Slovenian: “Pogorje Hornocal”
- Spanish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Swedish: “Serranía de Hornocal”
- Venetian: “Serànego de Hornocal”
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Highlights: Serranía del Hornocal and Cerro Colorado de Caspalá.
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