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ALMIRANTE NIETO MOUNTAIN
Almirante Nieto was the first mountain climbed in Torres del Paine park in 1937 by German climbers Hans Teufel and Stefan Zuck, of the Bavarian Mountain Club. These brave explorers reached the east summit, by climbing the northeast edge in front of the three Towers of Paine. Almirante Nieto Mountain has an elevation 2670 meters. You can spot this amazing geological feature on your way to the base of the Paine Towers lookout.
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