Record No.
MRB-2026-005735
Highest Mountain Outside Asia
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Record Holder
Aconcagua
Argentina
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Argentina
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Record Description
Rising 6,961 meters in Mendoza Province, Aconcagua is the tallest peak in both the Western and Southern Hemispheres and the highest point on any continent outside Asia. It is also considered the highest mountain in the world climbable without technical mountaineering gear via its standard route.
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