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San Rafael Glacier
Glacier in southern Chile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The San Rafael Glacier is one of the major outlet glaciers of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile and is the tidewater glacier nearest the equator. It calves into the Laguna San Rafael and is contained within Laguna San Rafael National Park.
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Location | Chile |
Coordinates | 46°42′S 73°50′W |
Area | 760 km2 (290 sq mi) [1] |
Terminus | Proglacial lake |
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