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    allow for the presence of large glaciers and provide the most traveled route for hikers traveling to the summit. Pico de Orizaba is one of only three...
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    Mexico has about two dozen glaciers, all of which are located on Pico de Orizaba (Citlaltépetl), Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, the three tallest mountains...
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    glacier coverage shrank to about 280 hectares (700 acres) in 1952, and 80 hectares (200 acres) in 1985. The last remaining glacier, located on Pico Humboldt...
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    48 ha (18.5 acres) on Pico Bolívar and 35.81 ha (88.5 acres) on Pico Humboldt).[citation needed] By 2012, the glaciers on Pico Bolivar had disappeared...
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    surrounded by glaciers, including the two largest out of the four glaciers remaining in the country (the other two smaller glaciers were on Pico Bolívar)....
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    del Veleta glacier, at 37° N the southernmost glacier in Europe, disappeared in 1913. The IRAM 30m telescope is located on the slopes of Pico Veleta, at...
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    Aneto (redirect from Pico de Aneto)
    realisation that both Aneto as well as its neighbours the Pico del Medio, the Punta de Astorg, the Pico Maldito and la Aguja Schmidt Endell towered higher....
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    Pico Cristóbal Colón is possibly the highest mountain in Colombia, with an estimated height of 5,730 metres (18,800 ft). Pico Cristóbal Colón and Pico...
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    Sierra Nevada de Mérida (category Glaciers of Venezuela)
    range had five glaciers situated near its peaks. However, as of 2017, only one glacier (10% of its size 30 years earlier) remained near Pico Humboldt. It...
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    Picos de Urbión, or "Urbion Peaks" is a mountain range in the Sistema Ibérico, Spain, limited by the Sierra de Neila and Sierra Cebollera of the same...
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    climates of Venezuela Alpine glacier in the Pico Humboldt Alpine glacier in the Pico Bolívar Alpine glacier climate in Pico La Concha Alpine tundra climate...
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    977 ft) Pico Bolívar, 4,978 m (16,332 ft) Pico Humboldt, 4,940 m (16,207 ft) Pico Bonpland, 4,880 m (16,010 ft) Pico La Concha, 4,920 m (16,142 ft) Pico Piedras...
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    Pico Bonpland is Venezuela's fourth-highest peak, at 4,883 metres above sea level. It is located in the Sierra Nevada de Merida, in the Venezuelan Andes...
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    Gran Glaciar Norte (category Glacier stubs)
    located on Pico de Orizaba (Volcán Citlaltépetl) (5,636 metres (18,491 ft)) which is the highest point in Mexico. It contains nine named glaciers, including...
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    list of glaciers in Europe. Eiskar Pasterze Glacier Schlatenkees Glacier Kitzsteinhorn Glacier Hintertux Glacier Stubai Glacier Pitztal Glacier Rettenbach...
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    Southernmost glacial mass in Europe (category Glaciers of Europe)
    13. Picos del infierno glacierets (42°46′49”), Pyrenees, Spain 14. Debeli Namet glacier (43°06′50”), Durmitor, Montenegro 15. Monte Clapier glacier (44°06′44″)...
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    include the highest summits of this range: Pico de Aneto 3,404 metres (11,168 ft) in the Maladeta ridge, Pico Posets 3,375 metres (11,073 ft), Monte Perdido...
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    Glacier Barranco Glacier Credner Glacier Furtwängler Glacier Great Penck Glacier List of volcanoes in Tanzania Little Penck Glacier Rebmann Glacier Sacred...
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    northwestern end called Pico Maldito (3,354 m) and its southeastern end called Pico del Medio (3,346 m). Pico Maldito and Pico del Medio have negligible...
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    Mexico to contain glaciers, the others being Iztaccihuatl and Pico de Orizaba. In the 1990s, the glaciers such as Glaciar Norte (North Glacier) greatly decreased...
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    severe in others. The last glacial period saw alternating episodes of glacier advance and retreat with the Last Glacial Maximum occurring between 26...
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    there are few remaining glaciers anymore. Nevertheless, ice-axes and crampons are essential when climbing in this area. Pico de Caballo offers great views...
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    origin, since the massif is predominantly grey in color. Pico Piedras Blancas lacks glaciers; however, seasonal snowfalls may briefly cover its flanks...
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    Aragon, Spain. Its northern slope contains the 91-acre (37 ha) Maladeta Glacier, which is divided into the 15-acre (6 ha) Western Maladeta and the 77-acre...
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    478 ft) high), then crossed the Viedma glacier to Mount Puntudo and continued through Torino, Roma, Inmaculado, Dos Picos, Teniente Feilberg, Gemelo, Stokes...
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    Lake Enol (category Picos de Europa)
    metres (3,510 ft) above sea level, in the Picos de Europa). It was formed by the withdrawal of a front glacier. A submerged image of the Virgin Mary is...
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    northeastern Spain. It lies along the Ésera River, at 2074 m above sea level on Pico Aneto. A walk of just an hour and a half in total duration, essential for...
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    in North America, outranked only by the three highest Mexican volcanoes, Pico de Orizaba, Popocatépetl, and Iztaccíhuatl. Its summit is a small stratovolcano...
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    Lake Ercina (category Picos de Europa)
    Picos de Europa, in the Cantabrian Mountains. Situated next to Lake Enol, together, they forms the group known as Lakes of Covadonga within the Picos...
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    diminished after the Kredarica Lodge was erected in 1896. The Triglav Glacier (Triglavski ledenik) was located below the summit on the karstified Triglav...
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