Top 7 Famous Glaciers In The World

Baltoro Glacier – Pakistan

The Baltoro Glacier is one of the most famous glaciers in the world as it’s situated in one of the highest mountain ranges on the planet, the Karakoram Range in the Himalayas. This range is home to some of the highest peaks in the world, including the second-highest mountain K2. It’s also one of the longest glaciers in the world outside of the Polar regions with a length of 63 kilometers (39 miles). Multiple smaller glaciers feed it, including the Godwin Austen Glacier which flows down K2 in a southward direction.

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