O'Higgins Glacier

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O'Higgins Glacier is a major outlet glacier of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in Chile, known for its extensive ice mass and dramatic calving front into O'Higgins Lake.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
O'Higgins Glacier canonical 4
Glaciar O'Higgins 1
Pío XI Glacier 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf glacier
outlet glacier
accessedFrom Villa O'Higgins
climateZone cold temperate oceanic
continent South America
country Chile
drainsInto O'Higgins Lake
feeds O'Higgins Lake icebergs
flowsInto O'Higgins Lake
hasAlternativeName O'Higgins Glacier
surface form: Glaciar O'Higgins

Ventisquero O'Higgins
hasColor blue ice
hasElevationRange from icefield plateau to lake level
hasEnvironment mountainous
subpolar
hasFeature calving front
ice cliff terminus
hasHydrologicalBasin Baker River
surface form: Baker River basin
hasOrientation generally eastward
hasProcess ablation
accumulation
calving
glacial flow
hasRisk ice calving hazards for boats
hasScientificInterest climate change studies
glaciology
hasSurfaceFeature crevasses
moraines
seracs
hasSurfaceType ice
isMajorOutletOf Southern Patagonian Ice Field
isMonitoredBy Chilean glaciologists
isPartOfSystem Patagonian Ice Fields
surface form: Patagonian icefields
isRemote true
isTouristAttraction true
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Aysén Region
Patagonia
Southern Patagonian Ice Field
namedAfter Bernardo O'Higgins
partOf Andes
Southern Patagonian Ice Field
partOfProtectedArea Bernardo O'Higgins National Park
terminus O'Higgins Lake

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Patagonian Ice Field feedsGlacier O'Higgins Glacier
Southern Patagonian Ice Field feedsGlacier O'Higgins Glacier
this entity surface form: Pío XI Glacier
O'Higgins Glacier hasAlternativeName O'Higgins Glacier
this entity surface form: Glaciar O'Higgins
Campo de Hielo Sur feedsGlacier O'Higgins Glacier
Villa O'Higgins isGatewayTo O'Higgins Glacier