Cerro Laguna Blanca

Coordinates: 26°31′48.00″S 067°3′34.19″W / 26.5300000°S 67.0594972°W / -26.5300000; -67.0594972
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Laguna Blanca
Laguna Blanca is located in Argentina
Laguna Blanca
Laguna Blanca
Argentina
Highest point
Elevation6,012 m (19,724 ft)[1]
Prominence1,777 metres (5,830 ft)
Parent peakNevado de Cachi
Coordinates26°31′48.00″S 067°3′34.19″W / 26.5300000°S 67.0594972°W / -26.5300000; -67.0594972
Geography
Parent rangeArgentine Andes, Andes
Climbing
First ascent07/12/2006 - Jaime Suarez (España), María Aguiar, Elsa Abrego, Adriana Agüero, Víctor Eduardo Carrizo, Norberto Cruz, Víctor Nieto, Juan Carlos Planas, Carlos Rodríguez Lastra and Aldo Vergara (Argentina)[2][3]

Laguna Blanca is a peak in Argentina[4] with an elevation of 6,012 metres (19,724 ft) metres.[5] Laguna Blanca is the highest peak of Sierra de Laguna Blanca, a range within Puna de Atacama, a high plateau of the Andes.[5] It is within the protected area "Natural Provincial Reserve and Biosphere of Laguna Blanca". Cerro Laguna Blanca is located within the territory of the Argentinean province of Catamarca. Its slopes are within the administrative boundaries of two Argentine cities: Antofagasta de la Sierra and Villa Vil.[5]

First Ascent

Although there are evidences of previous ascents on the summit (probably incan), Laguna Blanca's first reported climb was by Jaime Suarez (España), María Aguiar, Elsa Abrego, Adriana Agüero, Víctor Eduardo Carrizo, Norberto Cruz, Víctor Nieto, Juan Carlos Planas, Carlos Rodríguez Lastra and Aldo Vergara (Argentina) on December 07th 2006.[6][7]

Elevation

Other data from available

kilometers. [13]

References

  1. ^ "Laguna Blanca". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  2. ^ Jaime Suarez. "Cerrosamericanos.blogspot.com.ar". Cerrosamericanos.blogspot.com.ar.
  3. ^ Guillermo Almaraz. "Personal Interview". Personal Interview: estilo andino.
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  5. ^ a b c "Capas SIG | Instituto Geográfico Nacional". www.ign.gob.ar. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  6. ^ Jaime Suarez. "Cerrosamericanos.blogspot.com.ar". Cerrosamericanos.blogspot.com.ar.
  7. ^ "Exitosa cumbre en el Nevado de Laguna Blanca, Dpto. Belén". www.elancasti.com.ar (in Spanish). 29 December 2006. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
  8. ^ USGS, EROS Archive. "USGS EROS Archive - Digital Elevation - SRTM Coverage Maps". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  9. ^ "ASTER GDEM Project". ssl.jspacesystems.or.jp. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  10. ^ "MADAS(METI AIST Data Archive System)". Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  11. ^ "ALOS GDEM Project". ALOS EORC Jax Japan. Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2020-04-14.
  12. ^ TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. "Copernicus Space Component Data Access". Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Laguna Blanca". Andes Specialists. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
  14. ^ "Dominance - Page 2". www.8000ers.com. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

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