The highest peak located in the range of the Andes is Aconcagua, which stands at approximately 6,961 meters (22,838 feet) above sea level. Aconcagua is located in Argentina and is not only the tallest mountain in the Andes but also the highest peak outside of Asia. It attracts climbers from around the world due to its challenging ascent and stunning views. The mountain is part of the Provincial Park of Aconcagua, which offers opportunities for trekking, mountaineering, and exploring diverse ecosystems of the region.