- The definition of Aconcagua in the dictionary is a mountain in W Argentina: the highest peak in the Andes and in the W Hemisphere.
- Despite standing almost 23,000 feet high, for much of the year Aconcagua is relatively snow-free, and increasingly so in recent years due to climate change.
- Mount Aconcagua is located in the heart of the Central Andes of Argentina and is part of the Parque Provincial Aconcagua in the Mendoza province.
- Aconcagua isminin anlamı belirsizdir. O türetilmiştir inanılmaktadır Mapudungun Aconca-Hue veya Ackon Cahuak dan Quechua "taş veli" gibi bir anlama gelir.
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- While Aconcagua’s technical aspects are manageable, the altitude, weather fluctuations, and extreme cold present various challenges along the way.
- The first attempt to summit Aconcagua by Europeans was made in 1883 by a party led by the German geologist and explorer Paul Güssfeldt .
- Aconcagua, at 22,834 feet, the highest mountain of the Western Hemisphere. It is located in the Andes of western Argentina at 33 degrees south latitude.
- As the highest peak in South America - and the highest mountain on the planet outside of Asia - Aconcagua represents a significant conquest for any mountaineer.