Cordillera Negra (Chile)
| Cordillera Negra | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,550 m (5,090 ft) |
| Coordinates | 39°59′52″S 72°14′05″W / 39.99778°S 72.23472°WCoordinates: 39°59′52″S 72°14′05″W / 39.99778°S 72.23472°W |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) east-west |
| Geography | |
| Country | Chile |
| Parent range | Andes |
Cordillera Negra is a mountain range in the Andes. It runs perpendicular to the Andes in an east-west direction from Mocho-Choshuenco volcano to Cerros de Quimán. The range has several features of the Quaternary glaciation periods including cirques and arêtes.
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