Top 7 Famous Glaciers In The World

Furtwängler Glacier – Tanzania

Furtwängler Glacier is a glacier which is situated near the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa located in Tanzania. It’s the final remnant of a much larger ice cap as only 15% of the ice remains today since the early 20th century. The future doesn’t look too good for this remarkable piece of nature as it’s estimated that it’s very unlikely that any ice will remain here after the year 2060. Today, less than 11,000 square meters (120,000 square feet) of ice remains.

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