Marts Peak

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Marts Peak
height 4551  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates 78 ° 42 ′ 3 ″  S , 85 ° 27 ′ 31 ″  W Coordinates: 78 ° 42 ′ 3 ″  S , 85 ° 27 ′ 31 ″  W
Marts Peak (Antarctica)
Marts Peak
Normal way Alpine tour (glaciated)

The marts peak is a 4551  m high, small and scharfgratiger peaks in West Antarctic Ellsworth Land . It rises on the southeastern edge of the summit plateau of the Vinson massif, 4.3 km east-northeast of Mount Vinson in the Sentinel Range of the Ellsworth Mountains .

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names named him in 2006 after the American mountaineer Brian Marts, a member of the American Antarctic Mountaineering Expedition (1966-1967), in which the first ascent of the Vinson massif and other high mountains in the Sentinel Range succeeded.

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