Gorodetsky Left

The Gorodetsky Glacier is a rock glacier on the northern slope of the Zailiysky Alatau range. The glacier consists of left and right branches. The glacier was visited by dendrologist and archaeologist Vladimir Dmitrievich Gorodetsky for the first time in 1916.
  • Glacier
  • Description: Glacier in Trans-Ili Alatau, Kazakhstan
  • Also known as
    “Gorodetsky Glacier”
    “Sol jaqtağı Gorodeckïy”
    “Сол жақтағы Городецкий”

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Latitude
42.9839° or 42° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
77.07° or 77° 4′ 12″ east
Open location code
8JJVX3MC+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = glacier
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In Other Languages

From Kazakh to Russian—“Gorodetsky Left” goes by many names.
Городецкий мұздығыKazakh
یخچال طبیعی گورودتسکیPersian
Городецкого ЛевыйRussian
Ледник ГородецкогоRussian

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