Vinson Massif
Vinson Massif is a large mountain massif in Antarctica that is 21 km long and 13 km wide and lies within the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains.
- Peak rising to 4,892 metres (16,050 feet)
- …is also known as “Mount Vinson”
- Description: massif containing the highest peak in Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Galicia Peak.
Galicia Peak
Peak
Galicia Point is the peak rising to 4480…
Vinson Massif
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.5254° or 78° 31′ 31″ south
Longitude
-85.61739° or 85° 37′ 3″ west
Open location code
26HPF9FM+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Vinson Massif” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mount Vinson”
- Amharic: “ቪንሶን ማሲፍ”
- Arabic: “جبل فينسون”
- Arabic: “فينسون ماسيف”
- Armenian: “Վինսոն լեռնազանգված”
- Asturian: “Macizu Vinson”
- Azerbaijani: “Vinson massivi”
- Basque: “Vinson”
- Belarusian: “Вінсан”
- Belarusian: “Гара Вінсан”
- Belarusian: “Масіў Вінсан”
- Bengali: “ভিনসন স্তূপপর্বত”
- Bosnian: “Vinsonov masiv”
- Breton: “Menez Vinson”
- Bulgarian: “Винсън”
- Bulgarian: “Масив Винсън”
- Catalan: “Massís Vinson”
- Cebuano: “Vinson Massif”
- Central Kurdish: “ڤینسۆن ماسیف”
- Chinese: “文森山”
- Czech: “Vinson Massif”
- Danish: “Mount Vinson”
- Dutch: “Vinsonmassief”
- Esperanto: “Monto Vinson”
- Estonian: “Vinson”
- Finnish: “Vinsonin massiivi”
- French: “Massif Vinson”
- French: “Mont Vinson”
- Galician: “Macizo Vinson”
- Georgian: “ვინსონის მასივი”
- German: “Mount Vinson”
- German: “Vinsonmassiv”
- Greek: “Όρος Βίνσεν”
- Hebrew: “וינסון מסיב”
- Hebrew: “מאסיף וינסון”
- Hindi: “विन्सन मैसिफ़”
- Hungarian: “Vinson Massif”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Vinson”
- Indonesian: “Masif Vinson”
- Italian: “Massiccio Vinson”
- Italian: “Monte Vinson”
- Japanese: “ヴィンソン・マシフ”
- Japanese: “ヴィンソン山脈”
- Japanese: “ビンソン山脈”
- Japanese: “マウントヴィンソン”
- Javanese: “Vinson Massif”
- Kazakh: “Винсон”
- Korean: “빈슨 산괴”
- Korean: “빈슨매시프 산”
- Kurdish: “Çiyayê Vinson”
- Ladin: “Massif de Vinson”
- Latvian: “Vinsona masīvs”
- Lithuanian: “Vinsono masyvas”
- Luxembourgish: “Vinson-Massiv”
- Macedonian: “Винсонов Масив”
- Malayalam: “വിൻസൺ മാസിഫ്”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Vinson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vinson Massif”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vinson Massif”
- Norwegian: “Vinson Massif”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Massís Vinson”
- Persian: “توده وینسون”
- Persian: “تودهکوه وینسون”
- Polish: “Masyw Vinsona”
- Portuguese: “Maciço Vinson”
- Romanian: “Masivul Vinson”
- Romansh: “Mount Vinson”
- Russian: “Винсон”
- Russian: “Массив Винсон”
- Scots: “Vinson Massif”
- Serbian: “Vinsonov masiv”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vinson”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vinsonov masiv”
- Slovak: “Vinson Massif”
- Slovenian: “Vinsonov masiv”
- Spanish: “Macizo Vinson”
- Spanish: “Monte Vinson”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴼⵉⵏⵙⵓⵏ ⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⴼ”
- Swahili: “Vinson Massif”
- Swedish: “Vinson Massif”
- Tagalog: “Vinson Massif”
- Tamil: “வின்சன் மலைத்திரள்”
- Tamil: “வின்சன் மாசிப்”
- Tatar: “Винсон”
- Thai: “มวลเขาสูงวินสัน”
- Thai: “ยอดเขาวินสันแมสซิฟ”
- Turkish: “Vinson Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Вінсон”
- Ukrainian: “Масив Вінсон”
- Urdu: “وینسن ماسیف”
- Venetian: “Masìcio Vinson”
- Vietnamese: “Vinson Massif”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vinson Massif”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ونسن”
- Wu Chinese: “文森山”
- Yue Chinese: “文森山”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roche glacier and Jacobsen valley.
Antarctica: Highlights
Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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