Yinsugaiti Glacier

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Yinsugaiti Glacier
音苏盖提冰川 (Chinese)
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TypeMountain glacier
LocationKarakoram range, Xinjiang, China
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Area392.4 square kilometres (151.5 sq mi)
Length41.5 km (25.8 mi)

The Yinsugaiti Glacier is located in Shaksgam River basin, north-west of K2 peak on the northern slope of the Karakoram Range.[1] The glacier is about 41.5 kilometres long, covering an area of 392.4 square kilometres.[2] It is China's largest glacier valley.

References

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See also

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