Mount Aconcagua is the high peak you seek.
The highest elevation in South America is Cerro Aconcagua in Argentina with an elevation of 6,960 meters or 22,834.65 feet.
Aconcagua Summit is the highest spot in South America, It is located in the Andes mountain range in Argentina and it has an elevation of 6,962 meters (22,840 feet) above sea level
Mt. Aconcagua rises to an elevation of about 6,962 m (22,841 ft) above sea level and is the highest mountain in South America. It is located in the Andes in Argentina.
The capital with the highest elevation in South America is Quito, Ecuador. It is located at an altitude of around 2,850 meters (9,350 feet) above sea level.
The Andes mountains are located in South America along the western coast. The highest point in elevation, Aconcagua, is 22,841 feet.
Cerro Aconcaguns (22,831 ft.)
The highest point is probably in Chile or Aregentina
Altiplanos are high elevation planes located in south America
Chili has the highest average elevation almost the whole country is over 6000ft
The South American capital city that has the highest elevation point is La Paz, Bolivia. The city's official capital, Sucre, is located at a lower elevation.
The highest elevation on the Antarctic continent is the South Pole -- elevation 2,835 meters (9,300 feet) -- which is located on the ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent.
Its highest point is 5,775m and the lowest is 0m or sealevel