# Cerro Polapi

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**Polapi** is a peak in [Chile](/source/Chile)[2] with an elevation of 5,960 metres (19,554 ft) metres,[3] at the [Puna de Atacama](/source/Puna_de_Atacama) region. It is located within the territory of the Chilean province of [El Loa](/source/El_Loa). Its slopes are within the administrative boundaries of two Chilean cities: [Calama](/source/Calama,_Chile) and [Ollagüe](/source/Ollag%C3%BCe,_Chile).[3]

## Elevation

Data from the [digital elevation models](/source/Digital_elevation_models) [TanDEM-X](/source/TanDEM-X) yields the 5988 metre elevation.[4] The height of the nearest [key col](/source/Key_col) is 4890 [meters](/source/Meters), leading to a [topographic prominence](/source/Topographic_prominence) of 1070 [meters](/source/Meters).[5] Polapi is considered a Mountain Massif according to the *Dominance System* [6] and its dominance is 17.95%. Its [parent peak](/source/Parent_peak) is [Palpana](/source/Palpana) and the [Topographic isolation](/source/Topographic_isolation) is 17.5 [kilometers](/source/Kilometers).[5]

## References

1. ["Polapi"](http://www.andes-specialists.com/polapi-5960). *Andes Specialists*. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

1. Biggar, John (2020). *The Andes a guide for climbers*. 5th ed. Castle Douglas, Scotland. ISBN 978-0-9536087-7-5. [OCLC 1260820889](https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1260820889)

1. rbenavente. ["Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional | SIIT | Mapas vectoriales"](https://www.bcn.cl/siit/mapas_vectoriales/index_html). *bcn.cl*. Retrieved 2020-04-30.

1. TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X. ["Copernicus Space Component Data Access"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200412222329/https://spacedata.copernicus.eu/web/cscda/missions/tandem-x). Archived from [the original](https://spacedata.copernicus.eu/web/cscda/missions/tandem-x) on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

1. ["Polapi"](http://www.andes-specialists.com/polapi-5960). *Andes Specialists*. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

1. ["Dominance - Page 2"](https://www.8000ers.com/cms/en/dominance-mainmenu-178.html?start=1). *www.8000ers.com*. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

## External links

- [Elevation information about Polapi](http://www.andes-specialists.com/polapi-5960)
- [Weather Forecast at Polapi](https://www.meteoguru.com/en/pro/surface/?latlon=-21.6482,-68.3934)

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