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Ampato · 6,288 m · 40 km SSW
Stratovolcano · Chila mountain range · Arequipa Department

Nevado Mismi

5,597 m18,363 ft
Prominence
866 m2,840 ft
Isolation
28 km
Tonight
-7°CLight snow · Wind 7 km/h SW

Nevado Mismi is a 5,597 m (18,363 ft) stratovolcano in the Chila mountain range, Arequipa Department, Peru.

All facts
Elevation
5,597 m · 18,363 ft
Nearest higher peak
Hualca Hualca (6,025 m)
Range
Chila mountain range
Region
Arequipa Department, Peru
Spanish name
Mismi
Coordinates
15.5193° S, 71.6846° W
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3D map

Nevado Mismi 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 7.4 × 7.4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Nevado Mismi 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

Nevado Mismi elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Nevado Mismi weather

Tonight · Light snow · -7°C (19°F) · 2.9 mm · Wind 7 km/h SW

Nevado Mismi forecast for the summit, about 5,597 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 4,499 m.

  • Tonight-7°2.9 mm7 km/h SWBase -1°
  • Sat-7°3°8.5 mm12 km/h SWBase -1 / 10°
  • Sun-5°3°3.3 mm17 km/h SWBase 1 / 10°
  • Mon-7°1°0.4 mm14 km/h SWBase 0 / 7°
  • Tue-7°2°0.2 mm14 km/h SWBase -1 / 9°
  • Wed-10°0°6.5 mm13 km/h WBase -3 / 7°
  • Thu-8°2°0.3 mm12 km/h SWBase -2 / 9°
  • Fri-6°4°1.2 mm13 km/h SWBase 0 / 10°
  • Sat-6°4°0.5 mm12 km/h SWBase 0 / 11°
  • Sun-5°5°0.5 mm13 km/h SWBase 1 / 12°

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, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 7.4 × 7.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
44.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
42.3%
Steep, 30–45°
12.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.0%
Steeper than 30°
13.2% of the 55 km² view
Relief in view
1,093 m low point 4,499 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 70.8%Grassland 28.9%

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

Where it sits

Where Nevado Mismi sits

Range
American Cordillera467Andes163
Region
Arequipa Department8Peru57South America235
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Nevado Mismi downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 5,592 m at the summit; the official height is 5,597 m.Official 5,597 m90 m model 5,579 mThis map 5,592 m

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

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)5,597 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)5,592 m-5 m
Copernicus GLO-905,579 m-18 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 2026-07-17)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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