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Geografie of Mount Vinson

Geografie of Mount Vinson: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

☀️ -39°C now🕔 11:56 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari and december⛰ 4.892 m

Geografie of Mount Vinson

Latitude-78.5254
Longitude-85.6171
Elevation4.892 m
HemisphereSouthern

Kaart van Mount Vinson

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Coördinaten: 78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)

Quick facts about Mount Vinson

TypeMountain
ContinentAntarctica
ContinentAntarctica
Coördinaten78°31′31.4″S 85°37′1.6″W (-78.5254, -85.6171)
Elevation4.892 m
Known forthe highest peak in Antarctica
Lokale tijd11:56 AM (UTC-06:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari and december
KlimaatSemi-arid

Samenvatting

Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarctica. Mount Vinson is a mountain known as the highest peak in Antarctica. It sits at 4.892 m above sea level.

Op dit moment is het -39°C (-38°F) in Mount Vinson met heldere hemel. Het voelt als -44°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen -41°C en -37°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.4/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Mount Vinson is januari, februari and december. Het klimaat is semi-arid. mei, juni and juli zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. december is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond -32°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond -49°C.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of -37°C is in line met the -38°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 1 PM en 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Vinson today at 9.9/10. Overnight lows near -41°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Klimaat in Mount Vinson month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari-33°-36°9 mm★★★☆☆
februari-33°-36°5 mm★★★☆☆
maart-35°-39°15 mm★★☆☆☆
april-39°-44°17 mm★★☆☆☆
mei-36°-42°30 mm★★☆☆☆
juni-37°-43°35 mm★★☆☆☆
juli-43°-49°24 mm★★☆☆☆
augustus-40°-46°22 mm★★☆☆☆
september-41°-46°9 mm★★☆☆☆
oktober-38°-42°11 mm★★☆☆☆
november-36°-39°14 mm★★★☆☆
december-32°-35°8 mm★★★☆☆

Klimaat type: Semi-arid. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Vinson?

Mount Vinson is a mountain in Antarctica. Its coordinates are -78.5254, -85.6171. It lies in Antarctica.

What is the weather like in Mount Vinson nu?

It is currently -39°C (-38°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 38% and wind is 3 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Mount Vinson?

januari, februari and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Vinson, which has a semi-arid climate. mei, juni and juli are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Vinson in?

Mount Vinson observes Etc/GMT+6 (UTC-06:00). The lokale tijd is 11:56 AM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 24, 2026 at 11:56 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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