Cerro Torre is a prominent mountain located in the Patagonia region of Argentina and Chile. It stands at an elevation of 3,128 meters (10,262 feet) and is part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. The mountain is known for its distinctive needle-like summit and challenging climbing conditions, often covered in ice and snow. The first successful ascent of Cerro Torre was achieved in 1974 by climbers César Pérez and Lucho de la Vega. The mountain is a popular destination for experienced climbers, attracting adventurers from around the world. Its dramatic scenery and unique shape make it a striking feature of the Los Glaciares National Park.