Glacier de Biafo
- Glacier de Biafo
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Le glacier de Biafo est un très grand glacier du Cachemire septentrional, situé à 3 000 mètres d'altitude dans le massif du Karakoram (Pakistan). D'une superficie de 344 kilomètres carrés[1], il mesure 63 km[1] de long et compte parmi les trois plus grands[1] glaciers de la Terre. Le glacier de Biafo alimente un émissaire lui-même affluent de l'Indus, le Shigar.
Notes
- ↑ a, b et c Chiffres publiés en 1977
Catégories :
- Glacier du Pakistan
- Glacier de l'Himalaya
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