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Mt Aconcagua

Kumari Sonali

Mt Aconcagua:

The Defence Minister flagged off a joint mountaineering expedition to Mount Aconcagua in Argentina from New Delhi.Mt Aconcagua: is located in Argentina (near the border with Chile).It is the highest mountain in South America and the tallest mountain outside of Asia.It is one of the mountains in the Principle Cordillera, a mountain range in the Andes making up the boundary between Argentina and Central Chile.It is considered as one of the world’s “Seven Summits” (each of the seven tallest mountains in each continent). Aconcagua is of volcanic origin.It is a folded mountain composed of sedimentary and metamorphic rock.

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