Ellsworth Mountains

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain_range
gptkbp:accessibility remote
gptkbp:area approximately 1,000 kilometers long
gptkbp:climate ongoing
polar climate
gptkbp:climate_data_collection important
gptkbp:climbing_ability November to January
varied
gptkbp:coordinates 78° S 85° W
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:none
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:American_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change
gptkbp:expedition numerous
harsh conditions
gptkbp:fauna limited
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1966
not achieved yet
gptkbp:first_ascent_of_mount_tyree gptkb:2001
gptkbp:first_sighted_by explorers in 1935
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:mountain_range
yes
gptkbp:geological_formation active
granite and metamorphic rocks
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Mount_Vinson
gptkbp:historical_significance early Antarctic exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ellsworth Mountains
gptkbp:is_explored_in extensive
gptkbp:location gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:map gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:mapping_technology_used satellite imagery
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:John_Ellsworth
gptkbp:notable_features icefalls
gptkbp:notable_for extreme weather conditions
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Transantarctic_Mountains
gptkbp:part_of_which_continent gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:research glaciology
gptkbp:research_importance climate studies
gptkbp:research_stations_nearby gptkb:none
gptkbp:species gptkb:none
gptkbp:summit gptkb:Mount_Tyree
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Weddell_Sea
gptkbp:surrounding_features gptkb:Vinson_Massif
gptkbp:surrounding_mountain_ranges gptkb:none
gptkbp:tourism limited
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Vinson_Base_Camp
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4