Antarctica Elevation extremes

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Elevation extremes: highest point: Vinson Massif 4,892 m

lowest point: Denman Glacier more than -3,500 m (-11,500 ft) below sea level

mean elevation: 2,300 m

note: the lowest known land point in Antarctica is hidden in the Denman Galcier; at its surface is the deepest ice yet discovered and the world's lowest elevation not under seawater

Definition: This entry includes the mean elevation and elevation extremes, lowest point and highest point.

Source: CIA World Factbook - This page was last updated on Saturday, September 18, 2021

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