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Mongolian flag hoisted atop tallest mountain in Antarctica

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Wednesday, 07 January 2009 10:34

The Mongolian flag has been raised on the highest mountain in Antarctica. 

The flag was hoisted by Mongolian mountain climber G.Gankhuu who had completed the 4,887m ascent of Mount Winston. 

G.Gankhuu was part of a team of climbers making up the international expedition entitled  "Seven Summit." The ten person team included climbers from Russia, Italy, the USA and Ukraine.  

Mount Winston is the seventh tallest mountain in the world.

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