List of Ultras of South America
This is a list of the 209 ultra prominent peaks, or Ultras in South America. An Ultra is a mountain summit with a topographic prominence of 1,500 metres (4,921 ft) or more.
Guiana Highlands
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pico da Neblina | 2,994 | 2,886 | 108 | |
2 | Monte Roraima | 2,810 | 2,338 | 472 | |
3 | Marahuaca | 2,832 | 2,289 | 543 | |
4 | Serrania Guanay | 2,392 | 2,026 | 366 | |
5 | Serra Imeri | 2,500 | 1,951 | 549 | |
6 | Serra Tulu Tuloi | 2,140 | 1,950 | 190 | |
7 | Serra da Mocidade | 1,980 | 1,830 | 150 | |
8 | Sierra de Maigualida | 2,350 | 1,790 | 560 | |
9 | Serra do Pacu | 1,880 | 1,712 | 168 | |
10 | Cerro Cerbatana | 2,080 | 1,708 | 372 | |
11 | Cerro Raya | 2,070 | 1,686 | 384 | |
12 | Chimata Tepuy | 2,675 | 1,658 | 1017 | |
13 | Tulu Tuloi II | 1,780 | 1,584 | 196 | |
14 | Meseta del Cerro Jaua | 2,395 | 1,572 | 823 |
Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Cordillera Oriental, Cordillera de Mérida, and Coastal Range
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pico Cristóbal Colón | 5,775 | 5,584 | 191 | |
2 | Pico Bolívar | 4,981 | 3,957 | 1024 | |
3 | Ritacuba Blanco | 5,410 | 3,645 | 1765 | |
4 | Tristeza | 2,596 | 2,456 | 140 | |
5 | Pico Naiguata | 2,765 | 2,455 | 310 | |
6 | Pintado | 3,660 | 2,181 | 140 | |
7 | Saliente del Rio Guape | 4,180 | 1,835 | 2345 | |
8 | Cordillera los Pichacos | 3,630 | 1,704 | 1926 | |
9 | Cordillera de los Cobardes | 3,420 | 1,658 | 1762 | |
10 | Pico el Turmal | 3,560 | 1,542 | 2018 | |
11 | Paramo el Nevado | 4,250 | 1,532 | 2718 | |
12 | Cuchilla San Lorenzo | 2,866 | 1,522 | 1344 | |
13 | Cerro el Cerron | 2,100 | 1,500 | 600 | |
Cordillera Occidental and Cordillera Central
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nevado del Huila | 5,390 | 2,650 | 2740 | |
2 | Tamana | 4,100 | 2,573 | 1527 | |
3 | Farallones de Cali | 4,050 | 2,309 | 1741 | |
4 | Farallones de Citara | 4,050 | 2,280 | 1770 | |
5 | Calima | 3,840 | 2,242 | 1598 | |
6 | Nevado del Ruiz | 5,300 | 2,035 | 3265 | |
7 | Paramo Frontino | 3,950 | 1,953 | 1997 | |
8 | Napi | 3,860 | 1,837 | 2023 | |
9 | Tacarcuna | 1,870 | 1,765 | 105 | |
10 | San Lucas | 2,270 | 1,702 | 568 | |
11 | Torra | 2,820 | 1,659 | 1161 | |
12 | Cumbal | 4,760 | 1,575 | 3185 | |
13 | Paramillo | 3,730 | 1,559 | 2171 | |
14 | Alto de Nique | 1,730 | 1,557 | 174 | |
Cordilleras of Ecuador
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Chimborazo | 6,267 | 4,122 | 2145 | |
2 | Cotopaxi | 5,896 | 2,403 | 3493 | |
3 | Cayambe | 5,790 | 2,075 | 3715 | |
4 | El Altar | 5,319 | 2,072 | 3247 | |
5 | Cordillera del Cóndor | 2,950 | 2,011 | 939 | |
6 | Cotacachi | 4,944 | 1,837 | 3107 | |
7 | Illiniza Sur | 5,263 | 1,750 | 3513 | |
8 | Antisana | 5,704 | 1,678 | 4026 | |
9 | Pichincha | 4,794 | 1,652 | 3142 | |
10 | Sangay | 5,300 | 1,588 | 3712 | |
11 | Tungurahua | 5,016 | 1,554 | 3462 | |
12 | Sumaco | 3,790 | 1,536 | 2254 | |
13 | Imbabura | 4,634 | 1,519 | 3115 | |
Galápagos
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Volcán Wolf | 1,707 | 1,707 | 0 | |
2 | Cerro Azul | 1,689 | 1,668 | 21 | |
Cordillera Blanca and northern Peru
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Huascarán | 6,768 | 2,776 | 3970 | |
2 | Yerupajá | 6,634 | 2,028 | 4589 | |
3 | Mishahuanga | 4,118 | 1,826 | 2292 | |
4 | Abra la Esperanza | 3,660 | 1,798 | 1862 | |
5 | Campanario | 4,010 | 1,778 | 2232 | |
6 | Point 2868 | 2,868 | 1,662 | 1206 | |
7 | Huandoy | 6,395 | 1,645 | 4715 | |
8 | Huantsán | 6,369 | 1,633 | 4736 | |
9 | Huaytapallana | 5,557 | 1,572 | 3985 | |
10 | Bravo | 3,970 | 1,571 | 2399 | |
11 | Pico Sira | 2,450 | 1,564 | 886 | |
12 | Champara | 5,735 | 1,509 | 4226 | |
Cordillera Oriental
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Salcantay | 6,271 | 2,540 | 3724 | |
2 | Illimani | 6,438 | 2,451 | 3987 | |
3 | Ausangate | 6,372 | 2,085 | 4287 | |
4 | HP Cordillera Vilcabamba | 4,150 | 2,070 | 2080 | |
5 | Ancohuma | 6,437 | 1,957 | 4470 | |
6 | Sahuasiray | 5,818 | 1,920 | 3898 | |
7 | Gigante | 5,748 | 1,768 | 3980 | |
8 | Cumbre Salto del Fraile | 4,480 | 1,660 | 2820 | |
9 | Chorolque | 5,520 | 1,542 | 3978 | |
10 | Chaupi Orco | 6,044 | 1,537 | 4507 | |
11 | Phutulu Punta | 4,284 | 1,519 | 2765 | |
Cordillera Occidental
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Nevado Sajama | 6,542 | 2,428 | 4094 | |
2 | Coropuna | 6,425 | 2,208 | 4197 | |
3 | Aucanquilcha | 6,176 | 2,165 | 4011 | |
4 | Sara Sara | 5,505 | 2,060 | 3445 | |
5 | Volcán San Pedro | 6,145 | 2,024 | 4121 | |
6 | Ampato | 6,288 | 1,997 | 4291 | |
7 | Parinacota Volcano | 6,342 | 1,989 | 4353 | |
8 | Chachani | 6,057 | 1,963 | 4094 | |
9 | Palpana | 6,040 | 1,947 | 4093 | |
10 | Misti | 5,822 | 1,785 | 4037 | |
11 | Alto Toroni | 5,995 | 1,733 | 4262 | |
12 | Tacora | 5,988 | 1,721 | 4267 | |
13 | Ollagüe | 5,868 | 1,686 | 4182 | |
14 | Cerro Paniri | 5,960 | 1,653 | 4307 | |
15 | Acamarachi | 6,046 | 1,608 | 4438 | |
16 | Tunupa | 5,321 | 1,601 | 3720 | |
17 | Callejon Canapa | 5,900 | 1,595 | 4305 | |
18 | Tomasamil | 5,830 | 1,590 | 4240 | |
19 | Cabaray | 5,869 | 1,589 | 4280 | |
Brazilian Highlands
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pico da Bandeira | 2,890 | 2,640 | 250 | |
2 | Pedra da Mina | 2,798 | 2,068 | 730 | |
3 | Pico Maior de Friburgo[1] | 2,366 | 1,947 | 419 | |
Puna de Atacama to Aconcagua
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Aconcagua | 6,962 | 6,962 | 0 | |
2 | Ojos del Salado | 6,893 | 3,688 | 3205 | |
3 | Mercedario | 6,700 | 3,333 | 3367 | |
4 | Cerro del Bolsón | 5,552 | 3,252 | 2300 | |
5 | El Mela | 4,150 | 2,907 | 1243 | |
6 | Nevado de Famatina | 6,097 | 2,767 | 3330 | |
7 | Cerro el Manchao | 4,575 | 2,714 | 1861 | |
8 | Mogote Corralitos | 3,160 | 2,466 | 694 | |
9 | Llullaillaco | 6,739 | 2,344 | 4395 | |
10 | Cerro Champaqui | 2,770 | 2,208 | 562 | |
11 | Cordillera de Ansilta | 5,887 | 2,205 | 3682 | |
12 | Nevado de Chañi | 5,930 | 2,166 | 3764 | |
13 | Nevado el Cachi | 6,380 | 2,146 | 4234 | |
14 | Monte Pissis | 6,795 | 2,145 | 4650 | |
15 | Majadita | 6,280 | 2,113 | 4167 | |
16 | Cerro Pircas | 4,380 | 2,070 | 2310 | |
17 | Socompa | 6,051 | 2,015 | 4036 | |
18 | Antofalla | 6,440 | 1,957 | 4483 | |
19 | Cerro Malcante | 5,100 | 1,917 | 3183 | |
20 | Cerro del Toro | 6,168 | 1,910 | 4258 | |
21 | Pular | 6,233 | 1,898 | 4335 | |
22 | Aracar | 6,095 | 1,791 | 4304 | |
23 | Cerro Laguna Blanca | 6,012 | 1,778 | 4234 | |
24 | Copiapó | 6,052 | 1,701 | 4351 | |
25 | Cerros de Pereyra | 2,640 | 1,690 | 950 | |
26 | Cumbres Calchaquies | 4,740 | 1,688 | 3052 | |
27 | Cerro El Cóndor | 6,414 | 1,660 | 4754 | |
28 | Nevado Queva | 6,140 | 1,635 | 4505 | |
29 | Cerro del Tambillo | 5,680 | 1,624 | 4056 | |
30 | Cerro Tebenquicho | 5,810 | 1,575 | 4238 | |
31 | Colanguil | 6,122 | 1,547 | 4575 | |
32 | Tres Quebradas | 6,239 | 1,518 | 4721 | |
33 | Incahuasi | 6,621 | 1,514 | 5107 | |
34 | Cerro Castillejos | 2,480 | 1,505 | 975 | |
Mid Argentina and Chile south of Aconcagua
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tupungato | 6,570 | 2,765 | 3805 | |
2 | Tronador | 3,470 | 2,642 | 828 | |
3 | Lanín | 3,740 | 2,624 | 1116 | |
4 | Cerro Nevado | 3,810 | 2,281 | 1529 | |
5 | Domuyo | 4,708 | 2,228 | 2480 | |
6 | Marmolejo | 6,108 | 2,105 | 4003 | |
7 | Cerro Payún | 3,838 | 1,954 | 1884 | |
8 | Calbuco | 2,015 | 1,946 | 69 | |
9 | Sosneado | 5,189 | 1,936 | 3253 | |
10 | Osorno | 2,661 | 1,898 | 763 | |
11 | Llaima | 3,125 | 1,819 | 1306 | |
12 | Sierra Velluda | 3,535 | 1,784 | 1751 | |
13 | Cerro Cantillana | 2,281 | 1,784 | 497 | |
14 | Picos del Barroso | 5,180 | 1,755 | 3425 | |
15 | Tromen | 3,980 | 1,721 | 2259 | |
16 | Cerro Risco Plateado | 4,999 | 1,602 | 3397 | |
17 | Mocho-Choshuenco | 2,422 | 1,587 | 835 | |
18 | Planchón-Peteroa | 4,084 | 1,575 | 2509 | |
19 | Villarrica | 2,860 | 1,575 | 1285 | |
20 | Nevado del Plomo | 6,070 | 1,550 | 4520 | |
21 | Cerro Castillo | 5,468 | 1,633 | 3835 | |
22 | Lonquimay | 2,865 | 1,524 | 1341 | |
Northern Patagonia
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monte San Valentín | 4,058 | 3,696 | 362 | |
2 | Monte San Lorenzo | 3,706 | 3,319 | 387 | |
3 | Melimoyu | 2,440 | 2,272 | 168 | |
4 | Point 2390 | 2,390 | 2,239 | 151 | |
5 | Monte Zeballos | 2,700 | 2,228 | 472 | |
6 | Cerro Castillo | 2,675 | 2,088 | 587 | |
7 | Cerro Macá | 2,300 | 2,066 | 234 | |
8 | Cerro Arenales | 3,437 | 1,900 | 1537 | |
9 | Macizo Nevado | 2,100 | 1,840 | 260 | |
10 | Cerro Anexo | 2,480 | 1,799 | 681 | |
11 | Cordillera Cristal | 2,360 | 1,776 | 584 | |
12 | Nevado Queulat | 2,300 | 1,738 | 562 | |
13 | Cerro Elefantes | 2,000 | 1,671 | 329 | |
14 | Cerro Barros Arana | 2,286 | 1,645 | 641 | |
15 | Cerro Huemules | 1,910 | 1,634 | 276 | |
16 | Cordón Los Ñadis | 1,780 | 1,622 | 158 | |
17 | Mentolat | 1,620 | 1,620 | 0 | |
18 | Cerro Penitentes | 2,943 | 1,612 | 1331 | |
19 | Cerro Situación | 2,250 | 1,610 | 640 | |
20 | Cerro Puño | 2,200 | 1,590 | 610 | |
21 | Cerro Aguja Sur | 2,230 | 1,564 | 641 | |
22 | Cerro de la Paloma | 1,995 | 1,559 | 436 | |
23 | Cordón Soler | 2,150 | 1,557 | 593 | |
24 | Cerro Cónico | 2,271 | 1,544 | 727 | |
25 | Point 1830 | 1,830 | 1,541 | 289 | |
26 | Cerro Desfiladero | 2,300 | 1,527 | 773 | |
27 | Minchinmávida | 2,450 | 1,518 | 932 | |
28 | Tres Hermanos | 2,010 | 1,513 | 497 | |
29 | Cerro Cuatro Puntas | 1,810 | 1,507 | 303 | |
Southern Patagonia
No | Peak | Country | Elevation (m) | Prominence (m) | Col (m) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lautaro | 3,580 | 3,302 | 278 | |
2 | Mount Darwin | 2,580 | 2,580 | 0 | |
3 | Cerro Paine Grande | 2,884 | 2,197 | 687 | |
4 | Monte Sarmiento | 2,187 | 2,040 | 147 | |
5 | Cerro Norte | 2,730 | 1,624 | 1106 | |
6 | Monte Fitz Roy | 3,405 | 1,951 | 1454 | |
7 | Cerro Steffen | 3,300 | 1,945 | 1355 | |
8 | Monte Balmaceda | 2,035 | 1,885 | 150 | |
9 | Cerro Pináculo | 2,160 | 1,879 | 281 | |
10 | Cerro Tres Frailes | 2,050 | 1,748 | 302 | |
11 | Cordón Mariano Moreno | 3,490 | 1,735 | 1755 | |
12 | Pascua | 2,250 | 1,732 | 518 | |
13 | Cerro Ladrillero | 1,705 | 1,705 | 0 | |
14 | Cerro Roma | 3,270 | 1,694 | 1576 | |
15 | Dama Blanca | 1,925 | 1,626 | 299 | |
16 | Cerro Mesón | 2,636 | 1,688 | 948 | |
17 | Gran Campo Nevado | 1,640 | 1,605 | 35 | |
18 | Cerro Pietrobelli | 2,850 | 1,600 | 1250 | |
19 | Cerro Tenerife | 1,590 | 1,539 | 51 | |
20 | Península Videau | 1,580 | 1,534 | 46 | |
21 | HP Isla Wellington | 1,520 | 1,520 | 0 | |
22 | Sierra de Sangra | 2,200 | 1,507 | 693 | |
23 | Monte Burney | 1,520 | 1,507 | 13 | |
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