Cerro Huemul

The Cerro Huemul is a glaciated mountain in the Andes located on the eastern edge of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, west of Lake Viedma and north of the Viedma Glacier within the disputed area between Chile and Argentina. For Argentina, the hill has been part of Los Glaciares National Park in the Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, since 1937, and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. For Chile, its western side has been part of Bernardo O'Higgins National Park since 1969, in the Natales commune, Última Esperanza Province, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region. Its elevation is 2,677 m (8,783 ft). It can be accessed via a circuit from the Argentine town of El Chaltén, with the Huemul Pass and Del Viento Pass located nearby.

Elevation: 1399 m

Country: Chile

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