Aconcagua
Argentina, Mendoza
Aconcagua
LocationArgentina, Mendoza
RegionMendoza
TypeProvincial Park
Coordinates-32.6530°, -70.0110°
Established1983
Area710
Nearest CityPuente del Inca (5 km)
About Aconcagua
Aconcagua Provincial Park protects the highest peak in the Western and Southern Hemispheres at 6,962 meters above sea level. Located in the Andes of Mendoza province, the 71,000-hectare park draws mountaineers from around the world. Its high-altitude landscapes include glaciers, rocky moraines, and alpine meadows that support Andean condors, guanacos, and unique high-altitude flora adapted to extreme conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Aconcagua located?
Aconcagua is located in Mendoza, Argentina at coordinates -32.653, -70.011.
How do I get to Aconcagua?
To get to Aconcagua, the nearest city is Puente del Inca (5 km).
How large is Aconcagua?
Aconcagua covers approximately 710 square kilometers (274 square miles).
When was Aconcagua established?
Aconcagua was established in 1983.