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Cerro Toco

5,604 m18,386 ft

Prominence: 493 m1,617 ft
Isolation: 5.4 km
Region: Chile
Tonight: -8°CCloudy · Wind 21 km/h W

Cerro Toco is a 5,604 m (18,386 ft) mountain in the Andes, Chile.

All facts

Elevation: 5,604 m · 18,386 ft
Nearest higher peak: Purico Complex (5,703 m)
Range: Andes
Coordinates: 22.9465° S, 67.7751° W

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3D map

Cerro Toco 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Cerro Toco terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Cerro Toco elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Cerro Toco weather

Tonight · Cloudy · -8°C (18°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 21 km/h W

Cerro Toco forecast for the summit, about 5,604 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 4,583 m.

Tonight-8°0.2 mm21 km/h WBase -2°
Sat-13°0°1.2 mm41 km/h WBase -6 / 7°
Sun-12°1°–28 km/h WBase -6 / 7°
Mon-10°-1°0.6 mm32 km/h WBase -4 / 6°
Tue-11°-1°–32 km/h WBase -5 / 6°
Wed-12°-1°2.4 mm23 km/h WBase -6 / 5°
Thu-19°-6°3.2 mm21 km/h WBase -13 / 0°
Fri-15°-3°–22 km/h WBase -8 / 4°
Sat-12°-2°–27 km/h WBase -6 / 4°
Sun-11°1°–27 km/h WBase -5 / 7°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Cerro Toco

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Cerro Toco, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
7.7 km NNW
Directions Map

All mapped places 1

Place	Distance
Parking	7.7 km NNW

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 60% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

59.9%

Moderate, 15–30°

33.9%

Steep, 30–45°

6.1%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.1%

Steeper than 30°: 6.2% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view: 1,020 m low point 4,583 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 100.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Cerro Toco sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Cerro Toco downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGCerro Toco satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-24.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 5,603 m at the summit; the official height is 5,604 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	5,604 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	5,603 m	-1 m
Copernicus GLO-90	5,593 m	-11 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-24)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Cerro Toco

West → east through the summit

Nearest parking

Data sources