The Finest Peaks Figures 3.6a-c

(top) Winprom elevation map of the Aconcagua region using SRTM data. The blank area
above center is a voided region, encompassing both the summit and steep south face.

(middle) The same area is displayed as a Winprom color gradient relief map.

(bottom) A Winprom color gradient map based on SRTM data, annotated with key features of the
major climbing routes on Aconcagua at top center. A voided region in the raw data hides
any detail of both the summit and south face (violet color).

A key to both the color palette and a further description is available here .

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