highest peak of antractica
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Mount Vinson
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Mount Vinson a.k.a Vinson Massif is the highest peak of Antarctica.
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⇒ It is approximately 4900 meters tall.
⇒ It lies in the Southern Part of the Antarctic plateau.
⇒ The massif is located about 1,200 kilometres from the South Pole.
Vinson Massif was discovered in January 1958 by U.S. Navy aircraft.
⇒ On November 1, 2006, US-ACAN or ACAN declared Mount Vinson and Vinson Massif to be separate entities.
US-CAN OR ACAN :
The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica
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