Peak Elevation
4,892 m
16,050 ft
Vertical Drop
2,767 m
9,078 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
46 cm
18 in
Lifts
N/A
Vinson Massif Weather Forecast
About
Vinson Massif is Antarctica's highest mountain. It belongs to expedition mountaineering and extreme-skiing terrain, with no lifts, maintained trails, lodging base, or commercial ski-area infrastructure.
Terrain
Lifts & Conditions
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vertical drop at Vinson Massif?
Vinson Massif has a vertical drop of 9,078 feet (2,767 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Vinson Massif?
The summit of Vinson Massif sits at 16,050 feet (4,892 meters) above sea level.
Does Vinson Massif offer night skiing?
No, Vinson Massif does not offer night skiing.
Does Vinson Massif have snowmaking?
No, Vinson Massif relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Vinson Massif get each year?
Vinson Massif averages around 18 inches (46 cm) of snowfall per season.