El Mela
About
El Mela is a mountain in La Rioja, Argentina, with its summit at about 13,620 ft (4,150 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Chuquis, about 9.5 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro El Melao. It is part of the Andes. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 9,540 ft (2,907 m). The nearest higher summit is about 43 miles away. These details come from Wikidata. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
13,615 ft
Location
El Mela
La Rioja
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). View or edit on OpenStreetMap.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at El Mela for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Plan this with Roamze
Tell Roamze when you're going and who's coming. It plans the days, gear and food around this place.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
