Foraker Glacier
| Foraker Glacier | ||
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| location | Alaska ( USA ) | |
| Mountains | Alaska chain | |
| Type | Valley glacier | |
| length | 24 km | |
| Exposure | northwest | |
| Altitude range | 3000 m - 900 m | |
| width | ⌀ 1.2 km | |
| Coordinates | 63 ° 5 ′ N , 151 ° 26 ′ W | |
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| drainage | Foraker River | |
The Foraker Glacier is a 24 km long valley glacier in Denali National Park in the Alaska Range in Alaska (USA).
geography
The glacier's nutrient zone is on the northern flank of Mount Foraker . The glacier initially flows in a north-northeast direction, later to the northwest. The lower end of the glacier lies at an altitude of about 900 m and forms the origin of the Foraker River . The width of the glacier is 1200 m.