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Photographed by Salvador Cuellar
MT. ACONCAGUA [ aa·kuhn·kaa·gwuh ]
Elevation: 22,837′ First ascent: 1897 Prominence: 22,841′ Mountain range: Andes
↠ Located in Mendoza, Argentina.
↠ Aconcagua is one of the seven summits.
↠ Highest peak in the Americas.
↠ Aconcagua is part of the Andes Mountains chain. The mountain is believed to have its origins in volcanic activity, but it is not an active volcano.