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There are many named and unnamed peaks in the Andes that are currently not included in this list. The dividing line between a mountain with multiple peaks and separate mountains is not always clear (see Highest unclimbed mountain). The table below lists the summits with at least 400m prominence.
9 lis 2024 · Andes Mountains, South American mountain system that contains the highest peaks in the Western Hemisphere. One of Earth’s great natural features, the Andes form an unbroken rampart over some 5,500 miles—from the southern tip of South America to the continent’s northernmost coast on the Caribbean.
Below is an alphabetical listing of all the 400 or so peaks of the Andes which have an information page with a photo or two on this website. Click here to see a listing of the 100 6000m peaks in the Andes in order of height.
7 mar 2024 · The Andes Mountains, or the Andean Mountain Range, are the longest continental mountain range in the world. It forms a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 200 to 700 km wide (widest between 18°S and 20°S latitude), with an average height of roughly 4,000 m.
"Cono de Arita" in the Puna de Atacama, Salta Aconcagua. The Andes (/ ˈ æ n d iː z / AN-deez), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America.The range is 8,900 km (5,530 mi) long and 200 to 700 km (124 to 435 mi) wide ...
26 paź 2021 · Based on the climate, the Andes Mountain Range is further subdivided into three groups: the Dry Andes, the Tropical Andes, and the Wet Andes. The Dry Andes runs through the countries of Chile, Bolivia, and the northwestern part of Argentina; the Tropical Andes through the countries of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela; and the Wet ...
We have now listed and located all the 5000m peaks in the Andes (with over 400m re-ascent) on this website, about 860 peaks over 5000m, spread over four big files!!! Heights in red below have been revised due to digital elevation data (mainly SRTM data) or digital photo analysis.
