Cima Genova
Cima Genova | ||
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height | 1840 m | |
location | Ellsworthland , West Antarctica | |
Mountains | Heritage Range , Ellsworth Mountains | |
Coordinates | 79 ° 51 '48 " S , 82 ° 42' 45" W | |
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First ascent | Paolo Gardino (1997) |
The Cima Genova ( Italian for Genoa tip ) is a massive and 1840 m high mountain in the West Antarctic Ellsworthland . In the Heritage Range of the Ellsworth Mountains, it rises 3 km northeast of Schoeck Peak . Its western and northern flanks are icy.
Italian scientists named it in 2002 after the city of Genoa , seat of the regional group of the Club Alpino Italiano of the first climber Paolo Gardino.
Web links
- Genova, Cima in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)