Overview

Mount Vinson rises to 4,892 m in Antarctica, within the the Sentinel Range of Antarctica. It was first climbed in 1966.

Highlights

• One of the Seven Summits — the highest point of its continent.
• Glacier and snow scenery — ice fields, seracs and year-round snow.
• Low-to-medium altitude: below 5,000 m, with forest belts and clear seasons.

Key facts

• Elevation：4,892 m
• Location：Antarctica
• Continent：Antarctica
• Range：the Sentinel Range
• Coordinates：78°31′S 85°37′W
• First ascent：1966