Aconcagua
Aconcagua
South America’s Tallest Mountain
Aconcagua, 22,838 ft. (6961m), is the tallest mountain in South America, both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and it is the tallest mountain outside the Himalayas Range. It is the second tallest mountain of the 7 Summits. It is situated west of Mendoza, Argentina, the typical expedition launching point.
South America
Aconcagua
#2
- 22,838 ft. (6961m)
Permits
North America
Denali
#3
- 20,320 ft. (6194m)
Africa
Kilimanjaro
#4
- 19,340 ft. (5,895m)
Europe
Mt. Elbrus
#5
- 18,510 ft. (5,642m)
- Mont Blanc is the tallest mountain in Western Europe at 15,777 ft. (4810m)
Antarctica
Mount Vinson
#6
- 16,050 ft. (4892m)
Australia
Mount Kosciuszko
#7
- 7,310 ft. (2228m)
