Vinson Massif
Vinson Massif (/ˈvɪnsən mæˈsiːf/) is a lairge moontain massif that is 21 km (13 mi) lang an 13 km (8.1 mi) wide an lies within the Sentinel Range o the Ellsworth Moontains.
Vinson Massif | |
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Moont Vinson frae NW at Vinson Plateau | |
Heichest pynt | |
Elevation | 4,892 m (16,050 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 4,892 m (16,050 ft) [2] Ranked 8t |
Isolation | 4,911 kilometre (3,052 mi) |
Leetin | Seiven summits Ultra |
Coordinates | 78°31′31.74″S 85°37′1.73″W / 78.5254833°S 85.6171472°WCoordinates: 78°31′31.74″S 85°37′1.73″W / 78.5254833°S 85.6171472°W [3] |
Geografie | |
Parent range | Sentinel Range |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1966 bi Nicholas Clinch an pairty |
Easiest route | snaw/ice climb |
References
eedit- ↑ "Vinson Massif" Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ↑ "Antarctica - Ultra Prominences" peaklist.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ↑ "GPS waypoints for the Vinson Massif". 7 Summits. Retrieved 29 Januar 2007.