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