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Aconcagua (Spanish pronunciation: [akoŋˈkaɣwa]) is a mountain in the Principal Cordillera [4] of the Andes mountain range, in Mendoza Province, Argentina.It is the highest mountain in the Americas, the highest outside Asia, [5] and the highest in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere [1] with a summit elevation of 6,961 metres (22,838 ft).
Rank Country or Region Highest point Elevation 1 Argentina Aconcagua [1]: 6,962 m (22,841 ft) 4 Bolivia Nevado Sajama [2]: 6,542 m (21,463 ft) 8 Brazil Pico da Neblina [3]
Elevation Name Range Coordinates Image Country 6,961: Aconcagua: Principal Cordillera Argentina: 6,893: Ojos del Salado ... Cerro Quemado: Puna de Atacama
Aconcagua is perhaps the easiest climb of its elevation, but kills climbers each year--and shouldn't be underestimated.
Aconcagua (Mendoza) 6,962 m (22,841 ft) . Nevado El Plomo 6,070 m (19,910 ft); Cerro Ameghino approx. 5,940 m (19,490 ft); Ojos del Salado (Catamarca) 6,893 m (22,615 ...
The range's highest peak, Argentina's Aconcagua, rises to an elevation of about 6,961 m (22,838 ft) above sea level. ... deposits of Cerro Rico de Potos ...
[4] [5] The massifs of Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 metres (22,841 ft), Cerro Tupungato 6,550 metres (21,490 ft) and Nevado Juncal 6,110 metres (20,050 ft) are situated deca-kilometres away from each other and were connected by a joint ice stream network. Its dendritic glacier arms, i.e. components of valley glaciers, were up to 112.5 kilometres (69.9 ...
The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country or dependent territory. ... Aconcagua [a] [b] 6961 m 22,838 ft ... Cerro El Pital: 2730 ...