Cerro Ramada
Quick facts for kids Cerro Ramada |
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Cerro Ramada as seen from Cerro Mercedario
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,384 m (20,945 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Argentina - Chile |
| Parent range | Cordillera de la Ramada |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1934 |
Cerro Ramada is a tall mountain located in the Andes mountain range. It is found in Argentina, specifically within the Cordillera de la Ramada range. This impressive peak stands at a height of about 6,384 meters (20,945 feet) above sea level.
Exploring Cerro Ramada
Cerro Ramada is part of a larger group of mountains. It is known for its challenging climbs and beautiful views. The mountain's location in the Andes makes it a significant landmark in the region.
First Climbs and New Routes
The very first time people successfully climbed to the top of Cerro Ramada was in 1934. A group of climbers from Poland made this historic first ascent. When they reached the summit, they built a small pile of stones, called a cairn, to mark their achievement.
Years later, in 2013, a German climber named Florian Hill found a new way to climb the mountain. He created a direct path up the northwest side of Cerro Ramada. This new route offered a different and exciting challenge for future climbers.
See also
In Spanish: Cerro Ramada para niños
