Mule Square

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Mule Square is the English translation of "Plaza de Mulas," the major base camp area used by climbers on Argentina’s Mount Aconcagua.

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Mule Square canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf campground
geographic location
mountaineering base camp
tourist site
accessFrom Aconcagua Provincial Park
surface form: Horcones entrance of Aconcagua Provincial Park
accessTrailhead Horcones Valley
associatedWithActivity commercial guided expeditions
independent mountaineering
climate high-altitude cold desert
continent South America
country Argentina
distanceFromTrailhead_km approximately 18
elevationAboveSeaLevel_ft approximately 14100
elevationAboveSeaLevel_m approximately 4300
englishNameMeaning Mule Square self-link
hasFacility dining tents
guiding company camps
helicopter landing area
medical services in climbing season
ranger station
tented lodging
toilets
hasNameInSpanish Plaza de Mulas
hasNearbyCamp Confluencia Camp
Plaza de Mulas
surface form: Plaza de Mulas Inferior
hasSeason austral summer
hasViewOf Aconcagua west face
isOneOf highest major base camps in the world
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedInNationalPark Aconcagua Provincial Park
locatedInProvince Mendoza Province
locatedInRange Andes
locatedInRegion Cuyo region
surface form: Cuyo
locatedInSubrange Principal Cordillera
locatedOnMountain Aconcagua
nameRefersTo use of mules for transport to the camp
partOfRoute Normal Route on Aconcagua
surface form: Aconcagua Normal Route
role main base camp on the normal route of Aconcagua
major base camp for Aconcagua
typicalClimbingSeasonEnd March
typicalClimbingSeasonStart November
usedBy Aconcagua climbers
trekkers
usedFor high-altitude mountaineering
staging ascents of Aconcagua

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Plaza de Mulas nameMeaning Mule Square
Mule Square englishNameMeaning Mule Square self-link