Fun fact 2 about Aconcagua
mountain
Aconcagua was once an active stratovolcano before it ceased volcanic activity.
Aconcagua
Argentina
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mountain
Aconcagua
Argentina
Elevation
6,961 m
Countries
Argentina
Aconcagua is a mountain in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes range, located in Mendoza Province, Argentina. With a summit elevation of 6,967.15 metres, it is the highest mountain in the Americas, the highest outside Asia, and the highest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres.
From the “Geologic history” section
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