O'Higgins Glacier is a glacier in Bernardo O'Higgins National Park in Chile and one of the principal glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its accumulation zone is capped by the summit of the active Lautaro volcano, and most of the glacier forms part of the icefield's plateau. It flows eastward into O'Higgins Lake and is about 2 kilometers wide at its terminus. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
Protected StatusNational Park or Reserve 1 Connections
Caused By
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: O'Higgins Glacier
In Discipline
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: O'Higgins Glacier
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Chile, found in there.
Sources
1. O'Higgins Glacier (Wikipedia)
Entity description, protection designationQuote, Entity description, protection designation
O'Higgins Glacier is a glacier in Bernardo O'Higgins National Park in Chile and one of the principal glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its accumulation zone is
Wikidata: O'Higgins Glacier
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