Correction for the height of a Vinson Massif

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How long is 6,518 yards?

It's about one-and-one-fifth times as tall as a Vinson Massif

The height of a Vinson Massif is about 5,350 yards.

(a.k.a. Mount Vinson) (Antarctica)

Mount Vinson, the highest peak of the Vinson Massif mountain, reaches 5,350 yards at its peak. The mountain is named after Georgia Congressman Carl Vinson who emphatically promoted Antarctic exploration in the 1930s.

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the height of a Vinson Massif. Retrieved April 16, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=6518&i=74

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Correction for the height of a Vinson Massif." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=height&unit=yrd&amt=6518&i=74.

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