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Cerro El Sol

Coordinates:06°06′46″N62°33′01″W/ 6.11278°N 62.55028°W/6.11278; -62.55028
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Cerro El Sol
Cerro El Sol is located in Venezuela
Cerro El Sol
Cerro El Sol
Location in Venezuela
Highest point
Elevation1,750 m (5,740 ft)[1]
Coordinates06°06′46″N62°33′01″W/ 6.11278°N 62.55028°W/6.11278; -62.55028
Geography
LocationBolívar,Venezuela

Cerro El Sol,also known asWei-orUei-tepui,is a smalltepuiinBolívarstate,Venezuela.It is situated off the northern flank ofAuyán-tepui,just northwest of the similarly smallCerro La Luna,and forms part of theAuyán Massif.Both it and Cerro La Luna emerge near the end of a long forested ridge leading from Auyán-tepui. Cerro El Sol has an elevation of around 1,750 metres (5,740 ft) and a summit area of 0.6 km2(0.23 sq mi).[1]

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  1. ^abHuber, O. (1995). Geographical and physical features. In: P.E. Berry, B.K. Holst & K. Yatskievych (eds.)Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Volume 1. Introduction.Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. pp. 1–61.