Uaipán-tepui

Uaipán-tepui
Uaipán-tepui

Location in Venezuela

Elevation 1,950 m (6,400 ft)[1]
Location
Location Bolívar, Venezuela
Coordinates 05°39′18″N 62°37′12″W / 5.65500°N 62.62000°WCoordinates: 05°39′18″N 62°37′12″W / 5.65500°N 62.62000°W

Uaipán-tepui, also spelled Waipán, is a tepui in Bolívar state, Venezuela. It is a southern satellite peak of the vast Auyán Massif, with a maximum elevation of around 1,950 metres (6,400 ft). Its mostly forested summit plateau has an area of 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi). The mountain's slope area has been estimated at 60 km2 (23 sq mi).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Huber, O. (1995). Geographical and physical features. In: P.E. Berry, B.K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds.) Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1. Introduction. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. pp. 1–61.