Pircas Negras Pass
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| Elevation | 4,164 m (13,661 ft) |
| Location | Argentina–Chile border |
| Range | Andes |
| Coordinates | 28°04′00″S 69°18′00″W / 28.066667°S 69.3°WCoordinates: 28°04′00″S 69°18′00″W / 28.066667°S 69.3°W |
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The Pircas Negras Pass (Spanish: Paso Pircas Negras) is a pass over the Andes mountains which connects Argentina and Chile. The border crossing between Argentina and Chile is at 4,164 m (13,661 ft) AMSL.[1]
Gallery
Pircas Negras Pass, Argentina, descent.
Pircas Negras Pass, Chilean side of border.
El Zajón refuge
See also
Atacama Region
La Rioja Province, Argentina
References
- ↑ "PASO INTERNACIONAL "PIRCAS NEGRAS"". gendarmeria.gob.ar. Gendarmeria Nacional Argentina. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
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