List of Ice Fields
This is a list of the ice fields of Chile.
Name | Area (km²) |
Regions of Chile | Coordinates |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Patagonian Ice Field | 4,200 | Aisén | 47°00′S 73°30′W / 47.000°S 73.500°W / -47.000; -73.500 |
Southern Patagonian Ice Field | 14,200 (of 16,800) | Aisén and Magallanes | |
Cordillera Darwin | 2,300 | Magallanes | |
Gran Campo Nevado | 200 | Magallanes | 52°50′S 73°10′W / 52.833°S 73.167°W / -52.833; -73.167 |
Grandes Ventisqueros | Magallanes |
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