When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: highest elevation in south america

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of highest points of South American countries - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest_points_of...

    This article lists the highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of South America, defined physiographically. ... Highest point Elevation 1

  3. Aconcagua - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aconcagua

    Aconcagua (Spanish pronunciation: [akoŋˈkaɣwa]) is a mountain in the Principal Cordillera [4] of the Andes mountain range, in Mendoza Province, Argentina.It is the highest mountain in the Americas, the highest outside Asia, [5] and the highest in both the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere [1] with a summit elevation of 6,961 metres (22,838 ft).

  4. List of South American cities by elevation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_South_American...

    Highest city in the world, 30 000 inhabitants. [1] 2 Parinacota Chile: 4400 14435 Highest settlement in Chile. 3 Mina Pirquitas Argentina: 4340 14240 Highest settlement in Argentina. 4 Cerro de Pasco Peru: 4330 14232 Highest city of over 50,000 inhabitants (70,000). 5 Colquechaca Bolivia: 4170 13680 Highest town in Bolivia. 6 El Alto Bolivia ...

  5. Extreme points of South America - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Extreme_points_of_South_America

    Cook Island, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Westernmost point can be either: Darwin Island , Galápagos Islands , Ecuador ( 01°40′44″N 92°00′33″W  /  1.67889°N 92.00917°W  / 1.67889; -92.00917 ), or, if Easter Island is included as part of South America

  6. List of highest towns by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest_towns_by...

    highest town in Central America 20 ... New South Wales: 1,475 4,839 Highest on continent Several ski towns ... Highest elevation settlement of town Vysoké Tatry is ...

  7. Seven Summits - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Summits

    Aconcagua is the highest mountain peak in South America. The Altiplano Plate and the North Andes Plate, both of which share geological processes with the South American continent, have their own highest mountain peaks: [11] South America – Aconcagua (6,961 m or 22,838 ft) Altiplano Plate – presumably Nevado Sajama (6,542 m or 21,463 ft)

  8. List of elevation extremes by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_elevation_extremes...

    The highest and lowest points in China constitute the greatest elevation range within any single country at 9,002 metres (29,534 ft). The elevation ranges are also great in Nepal 8,789 metres (28,835 ft), Pakistan 8,611 metres (28,251 ft), and India 8,588 metres (28,176 ft).

  9. List of elevation extremes by region - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_elevation_extremes...

    Land surface elevation extremes by geographic region; Geographic region Highest point Maximum elevation Lowest point Minimum elevation Elevation span ⦁ Eurasia: Mount Everest, [1] China and Nepal: 8848 m 29,029 ft Dead Sea, [2] Israel, Jordan, and Palestine: −428 m −1,404 ft: 9,276 m 30,433 ft ⦁ Asia Mount Everest, [1] China and Nepal ...