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5/16/2025, 11:24 AM aint_alessia
5/6/2025, 8:54 AM amanh

Name Aconcagua
Type Mountain
Pronounced Pron. /ˌækən.ˈkɑːɡwə/(Quechua) [a.koŋ.ˈka.ɣwa](Quechua)
Edit Status Status2a. listed usages are verified

Meaning & History

Likely comes from the Quechua or Aymara indigenous languages of the Andes. Possible meanings include “Stone Sentinel”, “Sentinel of Stone”, or “White Sentinel”

Aconcagua is a 6,961 meters mountain in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes mountain range in Mendoza Province, Argentina.
Added 5/6/2025 by amanh