List of East Antarctic two-thousanders
- List of East Antarctic two-thousanders
The three largest mountain ranges in Antarctica are the Transantarctic Mountains, the West Antarctica Ranges, and the East Antarctica Ranges. There are 29 known peaks in the East Antarctica Ranges whose summits are 2000 meters or higher above sea level. These are the East Antarctic two-thousanders. At the time of this writing, no single person is known to have climbed all of them.
External links
* [http://www.peakbagger.com/range.aspx?rid=82 Major Peaks of the East Antarctica Ranges]
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