Yinsugaiti Glacier
Glacier in Xinjiang, China
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The Yinsugaiti Glacier is located in Shaksgam River basin, north-west of K2 peak on the northern slope of the Karakoram Range.[1] The glacier is about 41.5 kilometres long, covering an area of 392.4 square kilometres.[2] It is China's largest glacier valley.
TypeMountain glacier
LocationKarakoram range, Xinjiang, China
Area392.4 square kilometres (151.5 sq mi)
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| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Karakoram range, Xinjiang, China |
| Coordinates | 35°55′43″N 76°29′34″E |
| Area | 392.4 square kilometres (151.5 sq mi) |
| Length | 41.5 km (25.8 mi) |
