Back جبل ميرسيداريو ARZ Мерседарио Bulgarian Mercedario Catalan Cerro Mercedario (bukid sa Argentina) CEB Mercedario Czech Mercedario German Μερσεδάριο Greek Mercedario Esperanto Cerro Mercedario Spanish Cerro Mercedario Basque
| Mercedario | |
|---|---|
 Mercedario, 2004 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,720 m (22,050 ft)[1] SRTM  |
| Prominence | 3,353 m (11,001 ft)[2] Ranked 57th |
| Isolation | 75.14 km (46.69 mi) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 31°58′45″S 70°06′45″W / 31.97917°S 70.11250°W[2] |
| Geography | |
  Mercedario Location in Argentina | |
| Location | San Juan, Argentina |
| Parent range | Cordillera de la Ramada, Principal Cordillera, Andes |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 18 January 1934 |
| Easiest route | scramble |
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Cerro Mercedario is the highest peak of the Cordillera de la Ramada range and the eighth-highest mountain of the Andes. It is located 100 km to the north of Aconcagua, in the Argentine province of San Juan.
- ^ The elevation given here is estimated from SRTM data, which shows that the frequently quoted elevation of 6,770m is too high.
- ^ a b "Argentina and Chile North: Ultra-Prominences" Peaklist.org. The prominence value given here of 3,333 m is based on a summit elevation of 6,700 m for this peak. Retrieved 2011-11-20.