List of glaciers in Asia

This is a list of glaciers in Asia.

List of glaciers

China

  • Angsi Glacier- Tibet
  • Bayi Glacier - Qinghai
  • Hailogou Galicer - SiChuan
  • July 1 Glacier - GanSu
  • Kangshung Glacier- Tibet
  • Laigou Galicer - Tibet
  • Midui Galicer - Tibet
  • Mingyong Glacier - Yunnan
  • Muzart Glacier - Xinjiang
  • Purog Kangri Glacier - Tibet
  • Puruogangri - Tibet
  • Rongbuk Glacier - Tibet
  • Sarpo Laggo Glacier - Xinjiang
  • Teram Kangri Glacier - Xinjiang
  • Touming Mengke Glacier - GanSu
  • Urumqi Glacier No.1 - Xinjiang
  • Yinsugaiti Glacier - Xinjiang

Indonesia

  • Carstensz Glacier
  • West Northwall Firn
  • East Northwall Firn

All three are on Puncak Jaya. The Meren Glacier on the summit disappeared at some time between 1992 and 2000.[1][2]

India

Japan

Nagano Prefecture

  • Kakunesato Glacier, Mount Kashimayari

Toyama Prefecture

  • Gozenzawa Glacier, Mount Tate
  • Kuranosuke Glacier, Mount Tate
  • Komado Glacier, Mount Tsurugi
  • Sannomado Glacier, Mount Tsurugi
  • Ikenotan Glacier, Mount Tsurugi

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Mongolia

Bayan-Ölgii Province

Nepal

Pakistan

Tajikistan

See also

References

  1. ^ "ingentaconnect Retreat of glaciers on Puncak Jaya, Irian Jaya, determined from 2..." www.ingentaconnect.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2009-01-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)