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Vinson Massif

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Vinson Massif, peak, 16,860 ft (5,139 m) high, W Antarctica, in the Ellsworth Mts.; highest peak in Antarctica.

Vinson Massif

Mountain, Sentinel Range, central Ellsworth Mountains, western Antarctica. Rising 16,066 ft (4,897 m), the Vinson Massif is the highest mountain on the continent. It was discovered in 1935 by U.S. explorer Lincoln Ellsworth.



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Elbrus in Russia, Vinson Massif in Antarctica, and Kosciusko in Australia.
After Everest he hopes to climb the Vinson Massif and Aconcagua and become the first Arab to climb all seven summits.
Elbrus Russia 18,510 Antarctica Vinson Massif Ellsworth Mts.
 
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