Aconcagua: Which Country Has the Highest Mountain in South America and Its Secrets
Aconcagua, in Mendoza Province, Argentina, is the highest mountain in South America, reaching 6,961 meters (22,838 feet). It belongs to the Andes mountain range and is the tallest peak in the Western Hemisphere. Following it is Ojos del Salado in Chile, which ranks as the second highest mountain in the region. Aconcagua features diverse ecosystems. … Read more