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Record SL-837914 · Wikidata Q1945447

Mont Ross

Ultra
Elevation
1,850 m
6,070 ft
Prominence
1,850 m
Isolation
Coordinates
49.6000° S, 69.5000° E
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Mont Ross
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Description

Wikipedia

Mont Ross is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain in the Kerguelen Islands at 1,850 metres (6,070 ft). It is located in the Gallieni Massif, at the end of the Gallieni Peninsula, east of Baie Larose on the main island of Grande Terre. The volcano is composed primarily of trachybasalt and was active during the late Pleistocene. Eruptives have been dated between 2 million years to 100,000 years old.

First ascent

Date
1975
Source · wikipedia

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