Campo de Hielo Sur

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geographical region glacier system ice field

Campo de Hielo Sur is a vast Patagonian ice field in southern Chile and Argentina, known as one of the largest extrapolar ice masses in the world.

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Label Occurrences
Campo de Hielo Sur canonical 2

Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
glacier system ⓘ
ice field ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Southern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ
approximateArea about 12,000 square kilometers ⓘ
about 4,600 square miles ⓘ
averageElevation around 1,500 meters above sea level ⓘ
borderDisputeInvolves Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
borderDisputeTopic demarcation of the international boundary ⓘ
climate cold temperate ⓘ
subpolar oceanic ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
drainsInto Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Chilean fjords and channels system ⓘ
surface form: Fjord system of southern Chile

Lago Argentino ⓘ
O'Higgins Lake ⓘ
surface form: Lago O'Higgins

Lake Viedma ⓘ
surface form: Lago Viedma

Pacific Ocean ⓘ
feedsGlacier Amalia Glacier ⓘ
Grey Glacier ⓘ
O'Higgins Glacier ⓘ
Perito Moreno Glacier ⓘ
Pío XI Glacier ⓘ
Tyndall Glacier ⓘ
Upsala Glacier ⓘ
Viedma Glacier ⓘ
formedBy accumulation and compaction of snow ⓘ
geologicalAge Quaternary ⓘ
hasFeature crevassed ice plateau ⓘ
icefalls ⓘ
nunataks ⓘ
outlet valley glaciers ⓘ
snowfields ⓘ
highestPointElevation over 3,000 meters above sea level ⓘ
isExtrapolarIceMass true ⓘ
languageOfName Spanish ⓘ
length about 220 miles ⓘ
about 350 kilometers ⓘ
locatedIn Patagonia ⓘ
Southern Andes ⓘ
locatedInProvince Santa Cruz Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion Aysén Region ⓘ
Magallanes Region (historically) ⓘ
surface form: Magallanes Region
locatedOnContinent South America ⓘ
nameMeaning Southern Ice Field ⓘ
nearSettlement El Calafate ⓘ
Puerto Natales ⓘ
Villa O'Higgins ⓘ
orientation north–south ⓘ
partOf Andes ⓘ
surface form: Andes mountain range

Southern Andes ⓘ
surface form: Patagonian Andes
protectedBy Bernardo O'Higgins National Park ⓘ
Los Glaciares National Park ⓘ
Patagonia National Parks and Reserves (Argentina) ⓘ
surface form: Patagonian national parks system

Torres del Paine National Park ⓘ
rankingByArea one of the largest extrapolar ice fields in the world ⓘ
researchField climatology ⓘ
geomorphology ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ
sharesBorderWith Argentina ⓘ
Chile ⓘ
subjectTo climate change impacts ⓘ
glacial retreat ⓘ
tourismActivity ice hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
scenic flights ⓘ
trekking ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Campo de Hielo Norte → isSmallerThan → Campo de Hielo Sur ⓘ
Campo de Hielo Norte → isGlaciologicallyRelatedTo → Campo de Hielo Sur ⓘ