Batura Glacier
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Batura Glacier is one of the largest and longest glaciers outside the polar regions, located in the Karakoram range of northern Pakistan.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ |
| climateZone | high mountain climate ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Gilgit-Baltistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Hunza River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feeds | Batura River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsFrom | Batura Muztagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalType | mountain glacier ⓘ |
| hasAccessRoute | Karakoram Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHumanUse | pastoral grazing in forefield ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion | Wakhi-speaking areas ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPass | Khunjerab Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPeak |
Batura I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batura II NERFINISHED ⓘ Passu Sar NERFINISHED ⓘ Shispare Sar NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultar Sar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea | Khunjerab National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Gulmit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hussaini village NERFINISHED ⓘ Passu village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | roughly east–west ⓘ |
| hasResearchInterest |
climate change impacts on glaciers
ⓘ
glaciology ⓘ |
| hasSnowAndIceSource | high Karakoram peaks ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceFeature |
crevasses
ⓘ
ice pinnacles ⓘ moraines ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
glacier trekking
ⓘ
mountain tourism ⓘ trekking ⓘ |
| isInDistrict | Hunza District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isOutside | polar regions ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Karakoram glacier system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
about 35 miles
ⓘ
about 57 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gilgit-Baltistan
ⓘ
Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Pakistan ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnSideOf | Hunza Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest glaciers outside the polar regions
ⓘ
being one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions ⓘ |
| partOf | Batura Muztagh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Upper Hunza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusNear |
Gojal Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Passu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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