Colombian Massif | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Puracé |
Elevation | 4,646 m (15,243 ft) |
Coordinates | 1°45′00″N 76°30′00″W / 1.75000°N 76.50000°W |
Dimensions | |
Area | 32,682 km2 (12,619 sq mi) |
Geography | |
Country | Colombia |
Region(s) | Cauca, Huila, Nariño |
The Colombian Massif (from the Spanish Macizo Colombiano), also known colloquially as Nudo de Almaguer, refers to a group of mountains within the Andes of south central Colombia. The massif is mainly within the area of the Cauca, Huila, and Nariño Departments. To the south is the Pasto Massif and to the north begins the Central and Eastern Andes.