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Elevation Argentina, in 29 editions.
The entry for Argentina published Elevation in 29 editions of 36, from 1997 to 2025. The text changed in 14 editions. Each is shown as published. Elevation in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 14
- the first edition with it
- 1997
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Elevation extremes” (1997 to 2015) and “Elevation” (2016 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Salinas Chicas -40 m
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 6,960 m
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes) highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m
lowest point: Salinas Chicas -40 m (located on Peninsula Valdes)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza)
Rewritten: too little of the 2003 text remains to mark the changes.
lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza)
The same text in 4 editions, 2009 to 2012.
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza)
lowest point:
Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point:
Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza)
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
lowest point:
Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point:
Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza) Mendoza; highest point in South America)
Published as “Elevation extremes”
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
lowest point:
highest point:
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
- elevation extremes:
- lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
mean elevation: 595 m
elevation extremes: lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
- elevation extremes:
- lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
mean elevation: 595 m
elevation extremes: lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,960 6,962 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
- elevation extremes:
-105 m lowest point: Laguna del Carbon (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
6962 highest point: Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
mean elevation: 595 m
elevation extremes: -105 m lowest point: Laguna del Carbon -105 m (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz)
6962 highest point: Cerro Aconcagua 6,962 m (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America)
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 m
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
mean elevation: 595 melevation extremes: -105 m lowest point: Laguna del Carbon (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 m6962 highest point: Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
The same text in 2021 and 2022.
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbon (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 m
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
mean elevation: 595 highest point: Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
lowest point: Laguna del Carbon (located between Puerto San Julian and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 mhighest point: Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 mean elevation: 595 m
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
- highest point:
- Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
- lowest point:
- Laguna del Carbón (located between Puerto San Julián and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 m
- mean elevation:
- 595 m
highest point: Cerro Aconcagua (located in the northwestern corner of the province of Mendoza; highest point in South America) 6,962 m
lowest point: Laguna del Carbon Carbón (located between Puerto San Julian Julián and Comandante Luis Piedra Buena in the province of Santa Cruz) -105 m
mean elevation: 595 m
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Argentina: Elevation.” The World Factbook, 1997–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/argentina/elevation.