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Cerro Maltusado

Coordinates: 39°49′57″S 72°12′57″W / 39.83250°S 72.21583°W / -39.83250; -72.21583
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Cerro Maltusado
Cerro Maltusado is located in Chile
Cerro Maltusado
Cerro Maltusado
Highest point
Elevation1,537 m (5,043 ft)
Prominence1,425 m (4,675 ft)
Coordinates39°49′57″S 72°12′57″W / 39.83250°S 72.21583°W / -39.83250; -72.21583
Geography
LocationChile
Parent rangeAndes
Geology
Rock ageCarboniferous-Permian
Mountain typeArête peak

Cerro Maltusado (Spanish for badly cut mane) is the highest peak of La Peineta arête in the Andes of Los Ríos Region, Chile. The peak has an approximate prominence of about 1425 meters from its base at Riñihue Lake, being close to be an ultra prominent peak.