Top 7 Famous Glaciers In The World

Pasterze Glacier – Austria

The Pasterze Glacier is the longest in Austria with a length of 8.4 kilometers (5.2 miles). This makes it also the longest glacier in the Eastern Alps, even though it’s retreating at a pace of 10 meters (33 feet) per year. The glacier is situated in a section of the Alps referred to as the “Glockner Group,” and directly below the highest mountain in Austria, the “Grossglockner.” This provides one of the most fascinating landscapes on the planet!

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