Cerro Aracamuni

Cerro Aracamuni
Cerro Aracamuni

Location in Venezuela

Highest point
Elevation 1,600 m (5,200 ft)[1]
Coordinates 01°34′03″N 65°52′52″W / 1.56750°N 65.88111°W / 1.56750; -65.88111Coordinates: 01°34′03″N 65°52′52″W / 1.56750°N 65.88111°W / 1.56750; -65.88111
Geography
Location Amazonas, Venezuela

Cerro Aracamuni is a tepui in Amazonas state, Venezuela.[1] Part of the Neblina–Aracamuni Massif, it lies north of Cerro Avispa and the vast complex of Cerro de la Neblina. Cerro Aracamuni and Cerro Avispa share a common slope area; they have a combined summit area of 238 km2 (92 sq mi) and an estimated combined slope area of 658 km2 (254 sq mi).[1] Both of these cerro-plateaus have a maximum elevation of around 1,600 metres (5,200 ft).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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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