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.Photo: Tienshanicum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Glacier
- Description: Glacier in Trans-Ili Alatau, Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “Gorodetsky Glacier” and “Sol jaqtağı Gorodeckïy”
Gorodetsky Left
- Category: landform
- Location: Almaty Province, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.9851° or 42° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
77.07° or 77° 4′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8JJVX3PC+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 229970720OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierWikidata ID
Q96379735
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Kazakh to Russian—“Gorodetsky Left” goes by many names.
- Kazakh: “Городецкий мұздығы”
- Persian: “یخچال طبیعی گورودتسکی”
- Russian: “Городецкого Левый”
- Russian: “Ледник Городецкого”
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