Asulkan Glacier
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Asulkan Glacier is a prominent mountain glacier in British Columbia’s Glacier National Park, known for its alpine scenery and popular backcountry skiing and mountaineering routes.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheekye Glacier | 1 |
| Mamquam Glacier | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
mountain glacier ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| drainsInto | Asulkan Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | interior British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentType | alpine environment ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
avalanche hazard
ⓘ
crevasse hazard ⓘ serac fall hazard ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Asulkan Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
alpine scenery
ⓘ
crevassed glacier surface ⓘ surrounding high alpine peaks ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity |
alpine climbing
ⓘ
backcountry skiing ⓘ glacier travel ⓘ hiking ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ ski mountaineering ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
spring ski mountaineering season
ⓘ
summer mountaineering season ⓘ winter backcountry ski season ⓘ |
| hasSnowType | maritime-influenced snowpack ⓘ |
| isAccessedFrom |
Asulkan Trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rogers Pass visitor area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAccessedVia | Asulkan Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInProtectedAreaType | national park ⓘ |
| isInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isManagedFor |
conservation
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ |
| isNearby | Asulkan Hut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Columbia River headwaters region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
alpine climbers
ⓘ
backcountry skiers ⓘ mountaineers ⓘ |
| isSubjectTo | glacial retreat due to climate change ⓘ |
| isWithinJurisdictionOf | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Selkirk Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Glacier National Park (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Columbia Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Rogers Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cheekye Glacier
this entity surface form:
Mamquam Glacier