Catamarca topographic maps

A 1994 Argentine expedition claimed —using GPS technology available at the time— that the elevation of Monte Pissis was 6,882 m (22,579 ft), higher than Ojos del Salado. Ten years later, with the use of higher precision systems, several other surveys proved that those measurements were inaccurate: in 2005,…

Average elevation: 6,465 m

Average elevation: 1,056 m

Average elevation: 1,262 m

Average elevation: 3,420 m

Average elevation: 979 m

Salar del Hombre Muerto lies at 4,300–4,100 metres (14,100–13,500 ft) elevation in the southern Puna and is surrounded by mountains, including volcanoes and summits reaching elevations that exceed 5,000 metres (16,000 ft). The Galán volcano lies just south of Hombre Muerto and has produced large…

Average elevation: 4,089 m

Average elevation: 2,060 m

Average elevation: 1,623 m

Average elevation: 612 m

The Salinas Grandes ('Salina' is a spanish word for salt flat) is a large salt flat in central-northern Argentina, spanning the borders of four provinces (Córdoba, Catamarca, La Rioja and Santiago del Estero), at an average altitude of 180 metres (590 ft) above sea level, and having an area of about 4,700 km2.

Average elevation: 303 m

Average elevation: 1,548 m

Average elevation: 486 m

Average elevation: 3,208 m

Average elevation: 316 m

Average elevation: 995 m

Average elevation: 3,482 m

Average elevation: 5,777 m

Average elevation: 4,404 m

Antofagasta de la Sierra is a high altitude settlement, the majority of its inhabitants are descended from the Diaguitas and Atacameños.

Average elevation: 3,382 m

Average elevation: 527 m