Seven Summits
The Bass and Messner lists

Seven Summits

Section Title: The Bass and Messner lists
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Image	Peak	Bass list	Messner list	Elevation	Prominence	Continent	Range	Country	First ascent

-	Mount Everest	✔	✔	8,848 m (29,029 ft)	8,848 m (29,029 ft)	Asia	Himalaya	Nepal / China	1953

Aconcagua 13.JPG	Aconcagua	✔	✔	6,961 m (22,838 ft)	6,961 m (22,838 ft)	South America	Andes	Argentina	1897

-	Denali	✔	✔	6,194 m (20,322 ft)	6,144 m (20,157 ft)	North America	Alaska Range	United States	1913

Mt. Kilimanjaro 12.2006.JPG	Kilimanjaro	✔	✔	5,895 m (19,341 ft)	5,885 m (19,308 ft)	Africa	–	Tanzania	1889

Эльбрус с перевала Гумбаши.JPG	Mount Elbrus	✔	✔	5,642 m (18,510 ft)	4,741 m (15,554 ft)	Europe	Caucasus Mountains	Russia	1874

-	Mount Vinson	✔	✔	4,892 m (16,050 ft)	4,892 m (16,050 ft)	Antarctica	Sentinel Range	–	1966

-	Puncak Jaya	✔	4,884 m (16,024 ft)	4,884 m (16,024 ft)	Australia	Sudirman Range	Indonesia	1962

Mount Kosciuszko01Oct06.JPG	Mount Kosciuszko	✔	2,228 m (7,310 ft)	2,228 m (7,310 ft)	Australia	Great Dividing Range	Australia	Unknown

Sentence(s)

The first Seven Summits list as postulated by Bass chose the highest mountain of Australia, Mount Kosciuszko (2,228 m or 7,310 ft), to represent the Australian continent's highest summit.

final_sentence: The first Seven Summits list as postulated by Bass chose the highest mountain of Australia, Mount Kosciuszko (2,228 m or 7,310 ft), to represent the Australian continent's highest summit.