Cerro Cruz del Siglo, Moquegua, Provincia de Mariscal Nieto, Departamento de Moquegua, Peru

Alternative Names:	Cerro Cruz del Siglo
Type:	Mountain - an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Mindat.org Region:	Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua, Peru
Region:	Moquegua, Provincia de Mariscal Nieto, Departamento de Moquegua, Peru
Latitude:	17° 12' 10" S
Longitude:	70° 55' 58" W
Lat/Long (dec):	-17.20287,-70.93302
Köppen climate type:	BWk : Cold desert climate
Mindat Feature ID:	3941946
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:3941946:6
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Cuajone Mine, Tala, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua, Peru	17° 2' 44" S	70° 42' 25" W	29.7km (18.5 miles)
Tala, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua, Peru	17° 6' 4" S	70° 40' 5" W	30.3km (18.8 miles)
Toquepala Mine, Ilabaya, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, Peru	17° 14' 42" S	70° 36' 47" W	34.3km (21.3 miles)
Quellaveco Mine, Tala, Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua, Peru	17° 5' 51" S	70° 37' 38" W	34.5km (21.5 miles)
Cuprita mine, Chapi copper mines, La Capilla District, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Moquegua, Peru	16° 46' 40" S	71° 20' 53" W	64.7km (40.2 miles)
Mariela Fe deposit, Cocachacra, Cocachacra District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru	17° 6' 0" S	71° 31' 59" W	64.8km (40.3 miles)
Chapi copper mines, La Capilla District, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Moquegua, Peru	16° 46' 23" S	71° 21' 27" W	65.7km (40.8 miles)
Atahualpa mine, Chapi copper mines, La Capilla District, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Moquegua, Peru	16° 46' 23" S	71° 21' 35" W	65.9km (40.9 miles)
Bahai de Ite tailings pile, Jorge Basadre Province, Tacna, Peru	17° 55' 4" S	70° 57' 50" W	79.6km (49.4 miles)
Don Javier Cu-Mo deposit, Yarabamba District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 37' 0" S	71° 27' 0" W	85.3km (53.0 miles)
Cocachacra, Cocachacra District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru	17° 5' 23" S	71° 45' 35" W	88.7km (55.1 miles)
Tia Maria Mine, Cocachacra District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru	17° 0' 47" S	71° 46' 16" W	91.6km (56.9 miles)
Rosa María Mine, Cocachacra District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru	17° 0' 35" S	71° 47' 49" W	94.3km (58.6 miles)
Fuerza Que Lucha mine, Yarabamba District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 34' 20" S	71° 32' 13" W	95.1km (59.1 miles)
Lake Salinas, San Juan de Tarucani District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 22' 5" S	71° 8' 8" W	95.3km (59.2 miles)
Ubinas Volcano, Ubinas District, General Sánchez Cerro Province, Moquegua, Peru	16° 20' 41" S	70° 53' 49" W	95.5km (59.3 miles)
El Rescate mine, Yarabamba District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 34' 19" S	71° 32' 37" W	95.6km (59.4 miles)
Cerro Negro Cu deposit, Yarabamba District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 32' 44" S	71° 33' 8" W	98.4km (61.2 miles)
Cerro Verde Mine, Yarabamba District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 32' 7" S	71° 35' 30" W	102.1km (63.4 miles)
Cerro Verde, Tambo del Cortaderal, Arequipa, Peru	16° 27' 5" S	71° 36' 50" W	110.6km (68.7 miles)
Mollendo, Mollendo District, Islay Province, Arequipa, Peru	16° 58' 36" S	72° 0' 51" W	117.6km (73.1 miles)
Cerro Colorado, Tacna Province, Tacna, Peru	17° 40' 53" S	69° 54' 2" W	121.8km (75.7 miles)
Pucamarca gold mine, Tacna Province, Tacna, Peru	17° 49' 9" S	69° 48' 27" W	137.6km (85.5 miles)
Cerro de Pucará, Puno, Peru	16° 23' 59" S	69° 46' 59" W	151.5km (94.1 miles)
Cerro Wila Kkollu, Berenguela mining district, José Manuel Pando Province, La Paz, Bolivia	17° 17' 30" S	69° 23' 49" W	163.4km (101.5 miles)
San Salvador de Patillani Mine, Lampa Province, Puno, Peru	15° 37' 28" S	70° 59' 29" W	175.6km (109.1 miles)
Berenguela Project, Santa Lucia Lampa Province, Puno, Peru	15° 39' 29" S	70° 34' 5" W	176.1km (109.4 miles)
Dos Hermanos Cu deposit, Parinacota Province, Arica y Parinacota, Chile	18° 17' 22" S	69° 43' 17" W	176.3km (109.5 miles)
Pacocagua Mine (Pacocahua Mine; Dos Amigos Mine), Berenguela mining district, José Manuel Pando Province, La Paz, Bolivia	17° 19' 5" S	69° 14' 31" W	180.0km (111.8 miles)
Marimarini Mine (Lourdes Ines Mine), Berenguela mining district, José Manuel Pando Province, La Paz, Bolivia	17° 17' 35" S	69° 14' 17" W	180.3km (112.0 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Altiplano Plate	Tectonic Plate
Peru	Country
Moquegua, Peru	Region
Mariscal Nieto Province, Moquegua, Peru	Province
South America	Continent
Arequipa Province, South America Plate	Accretionary Complex
Moquegua-Tamaruga Basin, South America Plate	Basin
Andes, South America	Mountain Range

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Peru, Moquegua, Mariscal Nieto, Moquegua	178.19.149.1480.0.0

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