Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)| Range Type | Mountain range with well-recognized name | | Highest Point | Ritacuba Blanco (5410 m/17,749 ft) | | Countries | Colombia | | States/Provinces | Santander (21%), Boyacá (16%), Norte de Santander (15%), Cundinamarca (15%), Huila (7%), Caquetá (7%), Meta (6%), Cesar (4%), Tolima (3%), Cauca (2%), Arauca (1%), Distrito Capital (1%), Casanare (1%)
(numbers are approximate percentage of range area) | | Area | 144,252 sq km / 55,696 sq mi
Area may include lowland areas | | Extent | 924 km / 574 mi North-South
517 km / 322 mi East-West | | Center Lat/Long | 5° 8' N; 74° 15' W | | Map Link | Microsoft Bing Map |
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Major Peaks of the Cordillera Oriental (Colombia)| Ten Highest Peaks | | Rank | Peak Name | m | ft | Range5 | | 1. | Ritacuba Blanco | 5410 | 17,749 | | | 2. | Ritacuba Negro | 5290 | 17,356 | | | 3. | Cerro Concavo | 5173 | 16,972 | | | 4. | Pan de Azúcar | 5120 | 16,797 | | | 5. | Púlpito del Diablo | 5100 | 16,732 | | | 6. | Cerro Piedra Molino | 4525 | 14,846 | | | 7. | Cerro El Viejo | 4288 | 14,068 | | | 8. | Nevado Sumapaz | 4250 | 13,944 | | | 9. | Saliente del Rio Guape | 4180 | 13,714 | | | 10. | Los Tambos de Colorado | 4140 | 13,583 | | | Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included. |
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