Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mountain
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gptkbp:access |
via air and trekking
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via_Mount_Vinson
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gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula
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gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Vinson_Massif
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gptkbp:challenges |
varies by route
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gptkbp:climate |
polar
polar climate |
gptkbp:climbRate |
November to January
December to January various routes available leave no trace principles recommended growing interest among climbers high altitude and weather conditions available through specialized companies rare but can occur rocky summit with snow cover standard mountaineering gear required part_of_Antarctic_climbing_lore |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
none known
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gptkbp:elevation |
4,507 meters
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gptkbp:environment |
extreme cold and wind
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gptkbp:fauna |
limited due to harsh conditions
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gptkbp:firstAscent |
1960
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gptkbp:firstAwarded |
not recorded
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gptkbp:firstRace |
Johns,_H._M._and_others
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gptkbp:flora |
none due to ice cover
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
78° 25' S, 85° 30' W
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
granite
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gptkbp:hasGoals |
unpredictable and severe
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
notable_for_Antarctic_exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Elie de Beaumont
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gptkbp:landscape |
USGS Vinson Massif Map
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Antarctica
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Elie_de_Beaumont
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
icefalls and glaciers
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Sentinel_Range
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gptkbp:photography |
stunning views of surrounding landscape
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gptkbp:prominence |
1,000 meters
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Mount_Craddock
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
geological studies
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
avalanches and crevasses
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
typically 2-3 weeks
extensive preparation needed multiple expeditions since 1960s requires careful planning and support |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Mount_Tyree
gptkb:Mount_Vinson |
gptkbp:visibility |
high visibility from surrounding peaks
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