Uaipán-tepui
Uaipán-tepui | |
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Uaipán-tepui Location in Venezuela | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,950 m (6,400 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 05°39′18″N 62°37′12″W / 5.65500°N 62.62000°WCoordinates: 05°39′18″N 62°37′12″W / 5.65500°N 62.62000°W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolívar, Venezuela |
Uaipán-tepui, also spelled Waipán, is a tepui in Bolívar state, Venezuela. It is a southern satellite peak of the vast Auyán Massif, with a maximum elevation of around 1,950 metres (6,400 ft). Its mostly forested summit plateau has an area of 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi). The mountain's slope area has been estimated at 60 km2 (23 sq mi).[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 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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