Tuesday 12 December 2017

Mount Hope is the new tallest mountain in British Antarctic Territory

At 3,239 metres (10,654 ft), Mount Hope is the new tallest mountain in British Antarctic Territory

Mount Hope is  377 metres higher than previously thought


it is taller than  Mount Jackson which was earlier thought to be the tallest mountain  - in n the UK's section of the Antarctic - by 55 metres

The tallest mountain in the Antarctic is Mount Vinson - which is not part of the British Antarctic Territory - at 4,892 m
 

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