Cumbre de la Majadita is a mountain peak in the province of
San Juan in
Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...
near the town of Rodeo. It was one of the last 6000m+ peaks in the Andes to be climbed,
[
] the first recorded ascent being in December 1996.
The peak has some large but easy angled
glacier
A glacier (; or ) is a persistent body of dense ice, a form of rock, that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. It acquires ...
s on its flanks.
See also
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List of mountains in Argentina
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List of Ultras of South America
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List of mountains in the Andes
A sortable list of mountains above 4,000 metres in the South American Andes.
Considerations
The list is an incomplete list of mountains in the Andes. There are many named and unnamed peaks in the Andes that are currently not included in this lis ...
References
External links
"Majadita, Argentina" on Peakbagger
Mountains of Argentina
Volcanoes of Argentina
Six-thousanders of the Andes
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