Torres del Paine glaciers
CountryChile
TypeValley
About Torres del Paine glaciers
The park contains several major glaciers including Grey, Tyndall, and Dickson. Tyndall Glacier has retreated 7 km since 1945. The park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Glacial lakes have a distinctive turquoise color from rock flour.
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Pio XI Glacier
The longest glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. One of the few advancing glacier...
Grey Glacier
Located in Torres del Paine National Park. Retreating significantly. The lake it feeds has...
Glacier Grey detail
The glacier has retreated over 6 km since the 1990s. Icebergs float in Lago Grey. The glac...