Ojos del Salado
O·jos del Sa·la·do
O0051100 (ō′hōz dĕl′ sə-lä′dō, sä-, ō′hōs)| Noun | 1. | Ojos del Salado - a mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,572 feet high) |
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| 释义 | Ojos del SaladoO·jos del Sa·la·doO0051100 (ō′hōz dĕl′ sə-lä′dō, sä-, ō′hōs)
Ojos del SaladoOjos del Salado(ō`hōs thĕl sälä`thō), peak, 22,539 ft (6,870 m) high, on the border between Argentina and Chile, in the Andes. It is the second highest of the Andean peaks. In 1956 a Chilean expedition reported its height to be 23,239 ft (7,083 m), thus making it greater than AconcaguaAconcagua, peak, 22,835 ft (6,960 m) high, Mendoza prov., W Argentina, in the Andes, near the Chilean border. It is the highest peak of the Western Hemisphere. The snowcapped Aconcagua was first scaled in 1897. Uspallata Pass is nearby. See also Ojos del Salado. ..... Click the link for more information. and therefore the tallest peak in the Western Hemisphere, but this report has been unconfirmed. Ojos Del Saladoan extinct volcano in the southern part of the Central Andes in South America, on the border between Chile and Argentina. The volcano has a maximum elevation of 6,880 m and is composed of andesites and tuffs. Its western slopes are a desert, and its eastern, more humid slopes are covered by tropical forests to 3,000 m. The snowline is at 5,000–6,000 m. Ojos del Salado
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