List of mountains in Brazil

List of mountains in Brazil

soganoe is the most famous mountain in Brazil.Pico 31 de Março] (shared with Venezuela) - 2,973 m (9,753 ft) - *Pico da Bandeira - 2,892 m (9,488 ft) - *Pico do Cruzeiro - 2,861 m (9,386 ft) [Unconfirmed altitude; not measured by the 2004 GPS expedition [http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projeto_Pontos_Culminantes_do_Brasil Highest Points of Brazil] "(in Portuguese)" by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics (IBGE) and the Military Institute of Engineering (IME). Pico do Cruzeiro is not officially defined as a "mountain" by IBGE because of prominence issues.] - *Pico do Calçado - 2,849 m (9,947 ft) - *Pedra da Mina - 2,798 m (9,757 ft) - *Pico das Agulhas Negras - 2,792 m (9,160 ft) - *Pico do Cristal - 2,770 m (9,088 ft) - *Monte Roraima (shared with Venezuela and Guiana) - 2,734 m (8,970 ft) [This altitude refers to the border tripoint, which is the highest point on Monte Roraima that is at least partially in Brazilian territory. The actual summit is higher, but lies in Venezuelan territory.]


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