Scenic view of glaciated terrain near Mount Fitz Roy

View on map:49.266628°S 72.964411°W

Description

Fitz Roy

Monte Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén, Cerro Fitz Roy, or simply Mount Fitz Roy) is a mountain located near El Chaltén village, in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile. First climbed in 1952 by French alpinists Lionel Terray and Guido Magnone, it remains among the most technically challenging mountains on Earth for mountaineers.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitz Roy

All text is available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Average user rating: Not rated

Click on a star to rate

Do you have a form that you would like to turn into an application?

Please share your ideas with us.