- Wāhi: ka palena o Chile a me Argentina;
- He kiʻekiʻe ma luna o kaʻilikai: 3,128 m;
- Ka nui: 1 227 m;
- ʻO ka mauna mauna:ʻo ka Andes;
- ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe: 1959 (Cesare Maestri lāuaʻo Tony Egger).
Aia ma ka'ākau o ka National Parkʻo Los Glaciares, ma ka palenaʻo Chile a me'Anelani he wahi mauna ia me nā piko kiʻekiʻe loa o Patagonia . ʻO kekahi o lākou,ʻo ka Mount Cerro Torre (3128 m), ua manaʻoʻia kekahi o nā meaʻoi loa a paʻakikī no ka piʻiʻana o nā piko o ke ao.
ʻO ka moʻolelo o ka lanakila ma Cerro Torre
I ka makahiki 1952,ʻo Lionel Terrai a me Guido Magnioni i ko lākou hōʻikeʻana i ka piʻiʻana i luna o ka piko o Fitzroy, ua hōʻikeʻia ka mauna kokoke e pili ana i keʻano o ka nila. Ua kapaʻia ka peakuku hikiʻole ke kiʻiʻiaʻo Cerro Torre (mai ke "serro" - ka mauna a me "Torre" - ka hale kiaʻi) a liloʻo ia i moeʻuhane no nā mea piʻi he nui. ʻO ke anuanuʻo 1500 m, keʻano kūponoʻole a me nā makani makaniʻino, nāʻano o Patagonia, ua makemake nuiʻia kēia moe. ʻO ka ho'āʻo mua e piʻi i Cerro Torre,ʻo Walter Bonatti a me Carlo Mauriʻo ia i hanaʻia i ka makahiki 1958.ʻO 550 wale nō mau mīkini i koe i ka piko o ka piko i ka wā e hiki mai ai kahi paepae hōʻailona mai nā pōhaku a me ka hau i ko lākou ala. ʻO kekahi kanaka Italiaʻo Cesare Maestri, ua'ōleloʻo ia ua piʻiʻo ia i luna me ke alakaʻi Austrian Tony Egger i ka makahiki 1959, akā ua pau ka pōʻino weliweli: ua nalowale ke alakaʻi, a ua nalo ke kamera a ua hikiʻole iā Maestri ke hōʻoia i kāna mau'ōlelo. I ka makahiki 1970, ua ho'āʻo houʻo ia i ka piʻiʻana, a ma lailaʻo ia i hoʻohana ai i ka pululu a hoʻokomoʻia i loko o ka paia 300 mau hookani pōhaku. ʻO kēia hana i hāpaiʻia ai nā manaʻo hilinaʻi ma waena o ka poʻe piʻihana; ua manaʻo kekahi o lākou he lanakilaʻole ka lanakila o ka piʻiʻana ma luna o kekahi mauna inā hoʻohanaʻo ia i nāʻano kūpono. ʻO ka paionia kūlanaʻo ia ka hōʻailona o Italia Casimiro Ferrari, i piʻi i Cerro Torre i ka makahiki 1974.
He aha eʻike ai iā Cerro Torre?
ʻO ka heleʻana i nā piko o Fitzroy a me Cerro Torre pū kekahi me ka nānāʻana o ke kaiʻo Torre, kahi eʻikeʻia ai e kaʻilikai ke nānā aku i ka mauna. Aia kokoke i ka moana he nui ka glacia. ʻO ka hapanui o ka manawa, uhiʻia ka piko o ka mauna i nā ao, akā i ka wā mālie i ka lā, he mea kupaianaha. No nā poʻe mākaʻikaʻi me nā halelewa ma kahi e pili ana i nā hale kaʻa kūponoʻole o Cerro Torre.
Pehea e hiki ai i laila?
ʻO ke ala i Patagonia e hoʻomaka ana mai Santiago aiʻole Buenos Aires a moe ma ke kapikala o ka mokuʻo Argentine o Santa Cruz , ke kūlanakauhaleʻo El Kafalate. I kēlā me kēia lā, e holo nā moku kaʻa i ka mauna mauna o El Chalten, aia ma kaʻaoʻao o Cerro Torre.