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in 1957. It was climbed for the first time on January 11, 1996, by the French alpinists Erik Decamp and
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The mountain was discovered by the Marie Byrd Land Traverse party of 1957–58 under
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over 3,600 m, standing 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) north of
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Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia:
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78°15′13″S 86°06′50″W / 78.25361°S 86.11389°W / -78.25361; -86.11389
mountain
Mount Giovinetto
Sentinel Range
Ellsworth Mountains
Delyo Glacier
Burdenis Glacier
Charles R. Bentley
Little America V Station
Catherine Destivelle
Vinson Massif.
US Geological Survey
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
"Misadventures Below Zero"
ISBN
0-930410-65-3
public domain material
"Mount Viets"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
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Ellsworth Land
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