Cerro Torre

Patagonia · Argentina

Cerro Torre, Argentina
Photo: Davide Brighenti, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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November to March
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A near-vertical granite spire in the southern Patagonian Andes, often sheathed in wind-blown rime ice. Long considered one of the hardest mountains on Earth to climb, it is a magnet for elite alpinists.

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