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For example, in the Monte Perdido masif there were many more glaciers, like the Grieta, the La cascade, the Marboré, the Paillas (two glaciers), and the Astazou. As of today these glaciers still have glacier snow and some, like the Astazou or the Paillas, that are the biggest, could be considered glaciers, but they haven't been studied in ...
The majority of Europe's glaciers are found in the Alps, Caucasus and the Scandinavian Mountains (mostly Norway) as well as in Iceland. Iceland has the largest glacier in Europe, Vatnajökull Glacier, that covers between 8,100 and 8,300 km 2 in area and 3,100 km 3 in volume. Norway alone has more than 2500 glaciers (including very small ones ...
List of glaciers in Europe; S. Southernmost glacial mass in Europe This page was last edited on 29 November 2014, at 00:19 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Category: Glaciers of Europe by country. ... Glaciers of Georgia (country) (9 P) Glaciers of Germany (1 C) I. Glaciers of Iceland (1 C, 20 P) Glaciers of Italy (8 P) M.
The southernmost persistent glacial masses in Europe are mainly small glaciers, glacierets, and perennial firn fields and patches, located in the highest mountains of the three big southern European peninsulas - the Balkan, the Apennine, and the Iberian, the southernmost ranges of the Alps and the glaciers on the european northwestern slopes of the Greater Caucasus mountains in Russia.
List of glaciers in Africa; List of glaciers in the Antarctic; List of glaciers in the Antarctic: A–H; List of glaciers in the Antarctic: I–Z; List of glaciers on Thurston Island; List of glaciers in Asia
Glaciers of Europe by country (15 C) Glaciers of South America by country (8 C) A. ... Glaciers of the United States (3 C, 1 P) V. Glaciers of Venezuela (6 P)
This is a non-exhaustive list of the major glaciers in Switzerland. It contains their surface area, their lengths since the start of measurement and the most current year, their height and their outflow. Most of them are retreating and many will vanish. [1] All of these glaciers are located within the Swiss Alps.