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Geological Formation

Grewingk Glacier

Glaciers and Ice Formations

Grewingk Glacier is a 13 mile long glacier in the Kenai Mountains near Kachemak Bay in Alaska, trending northwest roughly 15 miles east-southeast of Homer. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
Connections

Caused By

Glaciation, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Glaciation via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Grewingk Glacier

In Discipline

Glaciology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Glaciology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Grewingk Glacier
In the Other Atlases

Found In

United States

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Wikidata: Grewingk Glacier
Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Grewingk Glacier, World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCNname_eng and desig_eng
Quote, name_eng and desig_eng
"name_eng": "Andrew Simons", "desig_eng": "Wilderness Area"
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Grewingk Glacier (Wikipedia)
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Quote, Lead section
Grewingk Glacier is a 13-mile-long (21 km) glacier located in the Kenai Mountains, near Kachemak Bay, in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Wikidata: Grewingk Glacier
Wikidata Q5608051, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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