Uei-tepui

Mountain in Brazil and Venezuela From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Uei-tepui, also known as Wei-tepui, Cerro El Sol or Serra do Sol[2] is a tepui on the border between Brazil and Venezuela. It may be considered the southernmost member of the Eastern Tepuis chain.[1]

Elevation2,150 m (7,050 ft)[1]
Coordinates05°01′01″N 60°36′55″W
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Uei-tepui
Uei-tepui in 2013
Highest point
Elevation2,150 m (7,050 ft)[1]
Coordinates05°01′01″N 60°36′55″W
Geography
Uei-tepui is located in Venezuela
Uei-tepui
Uei-tepui
Location in Venezuela
LocationRoraima, Brazil / Bolívar, Venezuela
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Uei-tepui has an elevation of around 2,150 metres (7,050 ft), a summit area of 2.5 km2 (0.97 sq mi), and an estimated slope area of 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi).[1] While the peak of Uei-tepui lies completely in Venezuelan territory, large part of the main ridge forms the boundary between Venezuela and Brazil.

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