Pico da Neblina
Overview
Mountain
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in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, 2994 metres (9,823 ft) above sea level, in the Serra do Imeri, a section of the Guiana Highlands on the Brazil–Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
border. As determined by a border survey expedition in 1962, its summit lies just within Brazilian territory, at a horizontal distance of only 687 m (2,254 ft) from the Venezuelan border at Pico 31 de Março
Pico 31 de Março
Pico 31 de Março is a mountain on the Brazil-Venezuela border. At above sea level, it is Brazil's second highest mountain. It is part of the Pico da Neblina massif, and the latter peak, Brazil's highest summit, is only away. Pico 31 de Março can be considered a secondary summit of Pico da...
. The latter peak is only 21 m (69 ft) lower and Brazil's second highest mountain.
As the peak's name suggests, it is shrouded in dense clouds most of the time.
