Negro (also called Malcante) is a mountain sub-system in Argentina with an elevation of 5089 metres. Negro is within the following mountain ranges: Argentine Andes, Cordillera Oriental Argentina, Puna de Atacama. Its territory is within the Argentinean protection area of Los Cardones National Park. It is located at the Argentinean province of Salta. Its slopes are within 3 cities: Argentinean cities of Chicoana and Rosario de Lerma and Payogasta.
Based on the elevation provided by the available Digital elevation models, SRTM filled with ASTER (5089m), TanDEM-X(5127m), , Negro is about 5089 meters above sea level.The height of the nearest key col is 3183 meters so its prominence is 1906 meters. Negro is listed as mountain sub-system, based on the Dominance system and its dominance is 37,45%.
Name | Negro / Malcante |
Altitude | 5089m |
Lat/Lon | -25,0762,-65,8514 |
Dominance % | 37,45% |
Prominence | 1906 |
Key Lat/Lon | -24,8364,-65,9813 |
Key Col Alt | 3183 |
Parent Peak | Aconcagua -32,6532,-70,0112 |
Dominance Class | mountain sub-system |
DEM Avg. Altitude | 5089 |
TanDEM-X | 5127 |
ALOS | 5099 |
First Ascent info | José Fadel, G. Juarez, J. Rasgido, A. Soria (Argentina) - 07/01/1961 |
First Ascent Source | JOURNAL: La Montaña DATE: 1961 PAGE: 19 |
First Ascent Notes | First documented ascent |
Isolation | 933,7km |
Country | Argentina |
Argentina City | Chicoana, Rosario de Lerma, Payogasta |
Argentina Province | Salta |
Argentina Protection Area | Los Cardones National Park |
Mountain Range Level 1 | Argentine Andes |
Mountain Range Level 2 | Cordillera Oriental Argentina |
Mountain Range Level 3 | Puna de Atacama |
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