Correction for the height of a Vinson Massif
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How long is 1,500 fathoms?
It's about three-fifths as tall as a Vinson Massif
The height of a Vinson Massif is about 2,675 fathoms.
(a.k.a. Mount Vinson) (Antarctica)
Mount Vinson, the highest peak of the Vinson Massif mountain, reaches 2,675 fathoms at its peak. The mountain is named after Georgia Congressman Carl Vinson who emphatically promoted Antarctic exploration in the 1930s.