Here is a list of the highest (tallest) mountains in South America. The heights (and sometimes the rankings) have changed over the
years as geographers use new techniques and equipment to estimate the heights above sea level.
| # | Mountain | Height (feet) | Location |
| 1 | Aconcagua | 22,834 | Argentina |
| 2 | Ojos del Salado | 22,572 | Argentina-Chile |
| 3 | Bonete | 22,546 | Argentina |
| 4 | Tupungato | 22,310 | Argentina-Chile |
| 5 | Pissis | 22,241 | Argentina |
| 6 | Mercedario | 22,211 | Argentina |
| 7 | Huascaran | 22,205 | Peru |
| 8 | Llullallaco | 22,109 | Argentina-Chile |
| 9 | El Libertador | 22,047 | Argentina |
| 10 | Cachi | 22,047 | Argentina |
| 11 | Incahuasi | 21,720 | Argentina-Chile |
| 12 | Yerupaja | 21,709 | Peru |
| 13 | Galan | 21,654 | Argentina |
| 14 | El Muerto | 21,457 | Argentina-Chile |
| 15 | Sajama | 21,391 | Bolivia |
| 16 | Nacimiento | 21,302 | Argentina |
| 17 | Illimani | 21,201 | Bolivia |
| 18 | Coropuna | 21,083 | Peru |
| 19 | Laudo | 20,997 | Argentina |
| 20 | Ancohuma | 20,958 | Bolivia |
Last modified: July 20, 2007.
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