Cerro Huachamacari

Cerro Huachamacari
Cerro Huachamacari

Location in Venezuela

Highest point
Elevation 1,900 m (6,200 ft)[1]
Coordinates 03°50′47″N 65°45′22″W / 3.84639°N 65.75611°W / 3.84639; -65.75611Coordinates: 03°50′47″N 65°45′22″W / 3.84639°N 65.75611°W / 3.84639; -65.75611
Geography
Location Amazonas, Venezuela

Cerro Huachamacari, also spelled Huachamakari or Kushamakari, is a tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela. It lies northwest of the giant Cerro Duida and the other peaks of the Duida–Marahuaca Massif, and is considerably lower at only around 1,900 metres (6,200 ft).[1]

Cerro Huachamacari has a summit area of 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi) and an estimated slope area of 60 km2 (23 sq mi).[1] It is within Duida-Marahuaca National Park.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Huber, O. (1995). Geographical and physical features. In: P.E. Berry, B.K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds.) Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1. Introduction. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. pp. 1–61.

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