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Sierra de las Ánimas

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Elevation
  
501 m (1,644 ft)

Period
  
Types of rock
  
Granite, Gneiss

Type of rock
  
Granite, gneiss

Country
  
Age of rock
  
Precambrian

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Similar
  
Cuartel de Dragones, Cerro de las Ánimas, Cerro Pan de Azúcar, Cerro del Toro, Punta Ballena

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Sierra de las Ánimas is a hill range which starts in Lavalleja Department of Uruguay and extends south into Maldonado Department where it includes one of the highest peaks of Uruguay, the top of Cerro de las Ánimas 501 metres (1,644 ft), near the towns Gregorio Aznárez and Las Flores. It is the only elevated landform of volcanic origin in Uruguay.

Contents

Map of Sierra de las Animas, Maldonado Department, Uruguay

It is a branch of the Cuchilla Grande which extends north - northeast through Treinta y Tres Department into Cerro Largo Department.

References

Sierra de las Ánimas Wikipedia


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