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Mount Vinson (4892m)

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Mount Vinson culmine à 4892 mètres en Antarctica, Antarctica. Ce sommet est classé comme Fold Mountain.

Mount Vinson — 4,892m — Antarctica — watercolor illustration
Altitude
4892 m
Proéminence
— m
Coordonnées
-78,525556, -85,617222
Type
fold_mountain

Comparaison des altitudes

Niveau de la mer 0 m Ben Nevis 1,345 m Mont Blanc 4,808 m Denali 6,190 m Mt. Everest 8,849 m Mount Vinson 4892 m
Seven Summit

À propos de cette montagne

Mount Vinson (4892m) is a fold mountain in Antarctica, Antarctica. Grade 3/5: strenuous climb with technical sections demanding experience. Formed by tectonic compression, it displays layered rock strata typical of fold ranges. Routes involve exposed ridge sections and require careful route-finding.

Conditions saisonnières

Analyse topographique

Carte de contour

Topographic contour map of Mount Vinson (4892m)

The topographic contour map of Mount Vinson (4892m) shows elongated parallel contours following the ridge axis. Contour lines are drawn at 100m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 500m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 4,892m summit). Above 300m, the estimated snow line at this latitude, contours transition to cooler tones indicating permanent snow and ice.

Profil d'altitude

Elevation profile of Mount Vinson (4892m)

The east–west elevation profile of Mount Vinson (4892m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 4,892m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak. The dashed blue snow line at 300m marks the approximate elevation above which permanent snow persists year-round.

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