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Correction for the height of Aconcagua

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How long is 855 spans?
It's about one-thirty-fifth as tall as Aconcagua
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The height of Aconcagua is about 30,455 spans.
(a.k.a. Cerro Aconcagua) (Mendoza, Argentina)
Aconcagua measures 30,455 spans height at its peak. Although there is no definitive evidence that members of the indigenous Inca civilization ever reached the peak the mountain, numerous archeological sites have been found on the slopes of the mountain, including a naturally-embalmed Incan mummy was discovered on a 22,747 spans high ridge.
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