Aconcagua

Mountain in Mendoza, Argentina

Aconcagua is a mountain located in Mendoza, Argentina. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in Argentina.

Aconcagua in Argentina

Page overview

Country
Argentina
State
Mendoza
Category
nature
Type
Mountain

Ranking highlights

See how this mountain performs across different ranking categories in Argentina.

#1

Highest Mountain in Argentina

Sorted by Peak Elevation

Value: 6,962 meters

#1

Most Prominent Mountain in Argentina

Sorted by Prominence

Value: 6,962 meters

#1

Most Isolated Mountain in Argentina

Sorted by Isolation Distance

Value: 16,517.62 km

#13

Highest Mountain in the World

Sorted by Peak Elevation

Value: 6,962 meters

#2

Most Prominent Mountain in the World

Sorted by Prominence

Value: 6,962 meters

#2

Most Isolated Mountain in the World

Sorted by Isolation Distance

Value: 16,517.62 km

Key metrics

MetricValueDescription
Peak Elevation6,962 metersHeight of the mountain summit above sea level.
Prominence6,962 metersVertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain.
Isolation Distance16,517.62 kmDistance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit.
Fatality Rate0.071 percentPercentage of climbing attempts or climbers that resulted in death.
Annual Climber Count2,450Estimated number of people attempting or climbing the mountain per year.
First Ascent Year1,897 yearYear when the mountain was first successfully climbed.
Climbing Difficulty Index72 indexSemi-quantitative score based on technical difficulty, altitude, terrain, weather exposure, and route risk.

Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.

Location

Aconcagua is located in Mendoza, Argentina. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.

City
Not available
State
Mendoza
Country
Argentina
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How this mountain is compared

This mountain is compared with other mountains in Argentina using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Aconcagua performs across different comparison categories, such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance.

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Sources

Aconcagua details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Aconcagua located?

Aconcagua is located in Mendoza, Argentina.

What is Aconcagua known for on LocoDeck?

Aconcagua is listed as a mountain in Argentina. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.

How is Aconcagua compared with other mountains?

Aconcagua is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in Argentina. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.