Cerro El Morado

{{short description|Mountain in Chile}}

{{For|the mountain in Argentina|Cerro Morado}}

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| name = Cerro El Morado

| photo = Cerro El Morado en invierno.jpg

| photo_caption = El Morado mountain in winter

| elevation_m = 4674

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| label_position = right

| listing = List of mountains in Chile

| region = Santiago Metropolitan Region

| country = Chile

| range = Andes

| coordinates = {{coord |33|43|48|S |70|03|50|W |type:mountain_region:CL_scale:100000 |format=dms |display=inline,title}}

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Cerro El Morado is a mountain in the Andes of Chile. It has a height of {{convert|4674|m|ft}} and is located in the El Morado Natural Monument of the same name.

The area is the cirque of the San Francisco Glacier and belongs to the Volcán River basin. Cerro El Morado dominates the landscape of this reserve.

File:European Southern Observatory - A summit meeting on Cerro (El) Morado, Andes, Chile, June 8-10 1963.tif with international astronomy colleagues on horseback connoitering the Chilean mountains for a location where to establish the European Southern Observatory, Cerro El Morado, June 1963.]]

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