Purog Kangri Glacier Terminus
The Purog Kangri glacier is located within the Qiangtang National Nature Reserve on the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau. Covering an area of approximately 422 square kilometers and with its lowest elevation reaching 5,350 meters above sea level, it is the largest known mid- to low-latitude glacier in the world.
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Reuse
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-ND 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Ping Zhao (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
15.5 MB
Aspect
1677:1090
Width
6708 px
Height
4360 px
Brand
Canon
Model
EOS 5D Mark IV
Exposure
63 mm f/8 1/400 s ISO 100
Software
photoshop
Coordinates
33.8433, 89.0686
Tint
Light gray
Submitted
6 June 2026
Taken
3 November 2024
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