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El Toro
Photo by Eduardo Cedeño
Details
| Elevation (feet): | 15515 |
|---|---|
| Elevation (meters): | 4729 |
| Continent: | South America |
| Country: | Venezuela |
| Range/Region: | Andes |
| Range/Region: | Cordillera de Merida |
| Latitude: | 8.53167 |
| Longitude: | -71.0889 |
| Difficulty: | Walk up |
| Best months for climbing: | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Year first climbed: | 1910 |
| First successful climber(s): | Alfredo Jahn |
| Nearest major airport: | Alberto Carnevalli - Mérida |
| Convenient Center: | Mérida |
Thanks to Eduardo Cedeño for adding this peak.
Description
El Toro (The Bull) is the sixth highest mountain in Venezuela. It is located south east of Mérida. This peack doesn't keep a glacier, but could be snowed during the raining season (july through september). El Toro gets its name due to its twins summit that looks like bull horns.
To reach to its top, you can take the cable car from Mérida to
Thanks to Eduardo Cedeño for this description.
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