Karpinsky Glacier

Karpinsky Glacier or Karpinsky Ice Cap, also known as Mount Karpinsky, is a large ice cap on , , Russian Federation. It was named after Aleksandr Petrovich Karpinsky, a Russian geologist.
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  • Type: Glacier with an elevation of 730 metres
  • Description: glacier in Russia
  • Also known as: Karpinsky Ice Cap”, “Lednik Karpinskogo”, and “Mount Karpinsky

Karpinsky Glacier

Latitude
79.63456° or 79° 38′ 4″ north
Longitude
98.33189° or 98° 19′ 55″ east
Elevation
730 metres (2,395 feet)
Open location code
CMFWJ8MJ+RQ
Geo­Names ID
1504341
Wiki­data ID
Q1142234
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Satellite Map

Discover Karpinsky Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Karpinsky Glacier” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lednik Karpinskogo
  • Chinese: 卡尔平斯基山
  • Chinese: 卡爾平斯基山
  • Dutch: Karpinski
  • German: Karpinsky
  • Hebrew: קרחון קרפינסקי
  • Japanese: カルピンスキ山
  • Korean: 카르핀스키산
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karpinskij på Oktoberrevolusjonøya
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karpinskij
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Karpinskyj på Oktoberrevolusjonøya
  • Persian: کوه کارپینسکی
  • Russian: Гора Карпинского
  • Russian: Карпинского гора
  • Russian: Ледник Карпинского

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