Nevado de Cachi, Mountain peak in Cachi Department, Argentina.
The Nevado de Cachi reaches an elevation of 6,380 meters and features multiple summits, with Cumbre Libertador representing its highest point in the Andes range.
The first mountaineers reached the summit of Cumbre Libertador in 1950, marking the beginning of limited climbing activities on this Argentinian peak.
The mountain's name combines Spanish and indigenous languages, reflecting the regional heritage of the Calchaquí Valleys in northern Argentina.
Climbers require five days to complete the ascent, with registration at local authorities necessary before starting the expedition to the summit.
The mountain contains permanent snow but no glaciers, with a snow line that varies from 5,800 meters in summer to 3,500 meters during winter months.
Location: Cachi Department
Elevation above the sea: 6,380 m
GPS coordinates: -24.93202,-66.39026
Latest update: March 9, 2025 14:42
Northwest Argentina combines desert areas, wine regions and Andean valleys. The region includes salt flats, geological formations, pre-Columbian sites and traditional mountain villages.
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