Pico Simón Bolívar is the highest peak in the Andes mountain range, located in Venezuela. It stands at an elevation of 4,978 meters (16,332 feet) and is part of the Sierra Nevada National Park. The mountain is named after the Venezuelan leader Simón Bolívar, who played a crucial role in Latin America's independence from Spanish rule. The peak is known for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, attracting climbers and nature enthusiasts. The area around Pico Simón Bolívar features unique flora and fauna, making it an important site for biodiversity. Its challenging terrain and high altitude offer a rewarding experience for adventurous hikers.