Which is the highest peak in South America?
- Aconcagua
- Ojos del Salado
- Monte Pissis
- Huascarán
Answer: Aconcagua
Aconcagua in Argentina is the highest peak in South America and the Western Hemisphere at 6,961 meters. It is part of the Andes Range and is a popular mountaineering destination. The name may mean 'Stone Sentinel' in Quechua.