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  2. Vinson Massif - Wikipedia

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    On November 1, 2006, US-ACAN declared Mount Vinson and Vinson Massif to be separate entities. [4] [5] Vinson Massif lies within the unrecognised Chilean claim under the Antarctic Treaty System. Mount Vinson is the highest peak in Antarctica, at 4,892 metres (16,050 ft). [6] It lies in the north part of Vinson Massif's summit plateau in the ...

  3. List of ultras of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Vinson Massif Antarctica: 4,892 4,892: 0 2 Mount Erebus Antarctica (Ross Island) 3,794 3,794: 0 3 Mount Siple Antarctica (Siple Island) 3,110 3,110: 0 4 Mount Stephenson Antarctica (Alexander Island) 2,987 2,987: 0 5 Mount Français Antarctica (Anvers Island) 2,760 2,760: 0 6 Mount Minto Antarctica: 4,165 2,616: 1549 7 Mount Kirkpatrick ...

  4. List of mountains by elevation - Wikipedia

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    For a complete list of mountains over 7200 m high, ... Vinson Massif: 4,892: 16,050: Sentinel Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica – Highest in Antarctica:

  5. List of elevation extremes by country - Wikipedia

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    Vinson Massif: 4892 m 16,050 ft ... 840 metres (2,756 ft). Countries with very low high points include ... The summit of Mount Vinson is the highest point of ...

  6. He’s visited every corner of the Earth. Now he wants to try a ...

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    Just a week before, in early January 2024, he’d struggled through snow and ice to summit the Vinson Massif, Antarctica’s highest peak. Years before, in 2017, he’d become the first Irish ...

  7. List of mountain peaks by prominence - Wikipedia

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    Either sort of parent of a typical very high-prominence peak such as Denali will lie far away from the peak itself, reflecting the independence of the peak. Most sources (and the table below) define no parent for island and landmass highpoints; others treat Mount Everest as the parent of every such peak with the world ocean as the "key col".

  8. Vinson Plateau - Wikipedia

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    Vinson Plateau is the summit plateau of Vinson Massif, Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It extends for 9 km between Goodge Col and Hammer Col linking it to the north-central part of Sentinel Range to the north-northwest and to Craddock Massif to the south-southeast respectively, and 4.5 km wide between Branscomb Peak and ...

  9. Geography of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Vinson Massif, 4,897 m (16,066 ft) Lowest point: Denman Glacier, ... the high ice ridge that runs all the way from the South Pole out towards the coast of West ...