Cerro de las Ánimas
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Cerro de las Ánimas ("Hill of the Souls", formerly known as Mirador Nacional) is a peak and the second highest point of Uruguay, with an altitude of 501 metres (1,643.7 ft).
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Cerro de las Ánimas | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) |
Coordinates | 34°45′07.38″S 55°19′10.54″W |
Naming | |
English translation | Hill of the Souls |
Language of name | Spanish |
Pronunciation | Spanish: [ˈsero ðelaˈsanimas] |
Geography | |
Location | Piriápolis, Maldonado Department, Uruguay |
Parent range | Sierra de las Ánimas (part of Cuchilla Grande) |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Precambrian |
Mountain type | Hill |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
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