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Engil’chek Glacier

glacier, Asia

Also known as: Inylchek Glacier

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glaciation of Tien Shan

In Tien Shan: Glaciation
…in the Tien Shan is Engil’chek (Inylchek) Glacier, which is approximately 37 miles (60 km) long; it descends from the western slopes of the Khan Tängiri massif and branches into numerous tributaries. Other large glaciers in this area include North Engil’chek (24 miles [39 km]) and one at Muzat Pass…
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