Mountains in Peru
Salcantay
6,271 m20,574 ft
Mountain · Vilcabamba mountain range · Peru
The highest point of Vilcabamba mountain range
At the summit · forecast for 6:00 PM
-9 °CHeavy snow · wind 5 km/h from the N
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Weather at the summit of Salcantay, 6,271 m
- 6:00 PM-9 °CN 5 km/h1.6 mm
- 9:00 PM-9 °CSE 3 km/h–
- 12:00 AM-9 °CSE 2 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-9 °CS 3 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-9 °CSE 5 km/h0.6 mm
- 9:00 AM-7 °CN 8 km/h2.3 mm
- 12:00 PM-6 °CN 10 km/h1.4 mm
- 3:00 PM-8 °CN 9 km/h0.2 mm
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 27 | Snow | -6 °C / -12 °C | 4.5 mm | 11 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Snow | -5 °C / -11 °C | 2.6 mm | 11 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Light snow | -4 °C / -11 °C | 2.2 mm | 9 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Partly cloudy | -4 °C / -9 °C | 2.2 mm | 9 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | -4 °C / -8 °C | 1.9 mm | 9 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Snow | -6 °C / -9 °C | 4.3 mm | 8 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Snow | -6 °C / -10 °C | 6.5 mm | 8 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 02:16 PM GMT-5. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 6,271 m (20,574 ft)
- Prominence
- 2,540 m (8,333 ft)
- Isolation
- 151 km to higher ground
- Range
- Vilcabamba mountain range
- Country
- Peru
- Highest point of
- Vilcabamba mountain range
- Coordinates
- 13.334°S 72.544°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
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