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San Pedro

6,145 m20,161 ft

Prominence: 2,024 m6,640 ft
Isolation: 74 km
Tonight: -11°CPartly cloudy · Wind 10 km/h NE

San Pedro is a 6,145 m (20,161 ft) volcano in the Cordillera Occidental, Antofagasta Region, Chile.

All facts

Elevation: 6,145 m · 20,161 ft
Nearest higher peak: Aucanquilcha (6,176 m)
Range: Cordillera Occidental
Region: Antofagasta Region, Chile
Spanish name: Volcán San Pedro
Coordinates: 21.8879° S, 68.3912° W

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3D map

San Pedro 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

San Pedro terrain and contours

100 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 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

San Pedro elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

San Pedro weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · -11°C (12°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 10 km/h NE

San Pedro forecast for the summit, about 6,145 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 3,698 m.

Tonight-11°0.2 mm10 km/h NEBase 4°
Sat-13°2°–28 km/h WBase 1 / 16°
Sun-12°1°–26 km/h SWBase 2 / 16°
Mon-13°-4°–17 km/h NBase 2 / 10°
Tue-13°-2°–17 km/h WBase 2 / 13°
Wed-14°-2°–19 km/h NWBase 1 / 13°
Thu-14°-3°–19 km/h NWBase 1 / 12°
Fri-14°-2°–17 km/h WBase 1 / 13°
Sat-12°-1°–18 km/h WBase 2 / 13°
Sun-11°1°–15 km/h SWBase 3 / 16°

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.

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°

42.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

38.8%

Steep, 30–45°

18.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.5%

Steeper than 30°: 18.5% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view: 2,452 m low point 3,698 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 92.3%Grassland 7.5%

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

Where it sits

Where San Pedro sits

Ranked in 1

#6 Volcanoes in Chile

Nearby

Nearby places

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Print & wall

JPGSan Pedro satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-21.

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 6,149 m at the summit; the official height is 6,145 m.

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

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	6,145 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	6,149 m	+4 m
Copernicus GLO-90	6,138 m	-7 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 2026-09-21)
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