Re: [CH] 2006 Open Fields, several items

Brent Thompson (brent@hplbct.hpl.hp.com)
Tue, 07 Feb 2006 16:15:34 -0800

> Speaking of spelling, isn't that variety spelled Aconcagua?  I think it's
> named for an place in Argentina.

Yes, a very tall mountain, on border between Chile and Argentina, i.e.
parts in both countries:

> At 22,830 ft, Aconcagua is the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere
> and the highest mountain in the world that can be climbed by individuals
> without technical experience.

 ---   Brent