another one of my social study's question, so does any1 noe?????
2006-09-07 12:48:57 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
Aconcagua
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Aconcagua
Aconcagua, January 2005
Elevation 6,962 m (22,841 feet)
Location 112 km WbN of Mendoza, Argentina
Range Andes
Prominence 6,962 m Ranked 2nd
Coordinates 32°39′S 70°00′W
First ascent 1897 by M. Zurbriggen
Easiest route scramble (North)
The Cerro Aconcagua is located in Argentina and is the highest mountain in The Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the highest peak outside of Asia and one of the Seven Summits.
This member of the Andes Range is bounded by the Valle de las Vacas to the north and east and the Valle de los Horcones Inferior to the West and South. The mountain and its surroundings are part of the Aconcagua Provincial Park. The mountain has a number of glaciers. The most substantial are the north-eastern or Polish Glacier and the eastern or English Glacier.
2006-09-07 12:51:34 · answer #1 · answered by shirley e 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Andes Range.
"The Cerro Aconcagua is located in Argentina and is the highest mountain in The Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the highest peak outside of Asia and one of the Seven Summits.
This member of the Andes Range is bounded by the Valle de las Vacas to the north and east and the Valle de los Horcones Inferior to the West and South. The mountain and its surroundings are part of the Aconcagua Provincial Park. The mountain has a number of glaciers. The most substantial are the north-eastern or Polish Glacier and the eastern or English Glacier."
2006-09-07 12:51:44 · answer #2 · answered by maegical 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Cerro Aconcagua is located in Argentina and is the highest mountain in The Americas and the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the highest peak outside of Asia and one of the Seven Summits.
This member of the Andes Range is bounded by the Valle de las Vacas to the north and east and the Valle de los Horcones Inferior to the West and South. The mountain and its surroundings are part of the Aconcagua Provincial Park. The mountain has a number of glaciers. The most substantial are the north-eastern or Polish Glacier and the eastern or English Glacier.
2006-09-07 12:51:20 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mount Everest
2016-03-17 01:45:43 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mt Aconcagua Location
2016-11-14 08:31:30 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Elevation (meters): 6962. Range: Andes. Country: Argentina
2006-09-07 12:55:15 · answer #6 · answered by leoan_rasan 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
dictionary - an extinct volcano in west central Argentina; 22,834 feet; highest peak in the Western Hemisphere
2006-09-07 13:00:58 · answer #7 · answered by Freesia 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋