Mount Tyree

Mount Tyree
Mount Tyree from East (Photo: Christian Stangl, 2011)
Highest point
Elevation4,852 m (15,919 ft)[1]
Prominence1,152 m (3,780 ft)[2]
ListingSeven Second Summits
Coordinates78°24′42″S 85°51′43″W / 78.41167°S 85.86194°W / -78.41167; -85.86194[2]
Geography
Mount Tyree is located in Antarctica
Mount Tyree
Mount Tyree
Parent rangeSentinel Range
Climbing
First ascent1967 by Barry Corbet and John Evans, members of Nicholas Clinch's team
Easiest routeRock/ice climb
Annotated image of Vinson Massif shows location of Tyree, top left

Mount Tyree (4852m) is the second highest mountain of Antarctica located 13 kilometres northwest of Mount Vinson (4,892 m), the highest peak on the continent. It surmounts Patton Glacier to the north and Cervellati Glacier to the southeast.