What is the tallest mountain in south america?

The Seven Summits, from highest to lowest, are: Asia: Mount Everest 29,035 feet (8850 meters) South America: Aconcagua 22,829 feet (6962 meters) North America: Denali AKA Mount McKinley 20,320 feet (6194 meters) read more

Aconcagua (Spanish pronunciation: [akoŋˈkaɣwa]) is the highest mountain outside Asia, at 6,960.8 metres (22,837 ft), and the highest point in the Southern Hemisphere. read more

Mount Aconcagua in Argentina, the tallest mountain in the Andes. The Andes name comes from the Quechua word anti, meaning east. The Andes is a 4,300 mile-long mountain range located in South America that straddles seven countries, namely Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela. read more

Of these 200 highest major summits of North America, 160 are located in the United States, 30 in Canada, 11 in México, six in Guatemala, and one in Costa Rica. Seven of these peaks lie on the Canada-United States border and one lies on the México-Guatemala border. read more