Glazov Glacier
The Glazov Glacier (Russian: ледник Глазов; lednik Glazov) is a glacier in Novaya Zemlya, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.
| Glazov Glacier ледник Глазов | |
|---|---|
Glazov Glacier ледник Глазов Location within Novaya Zemlya, Russia | |
| Type | Tidewater glacier |
| Location | Novaya Zemlya Russian Federation |
| Coordinates | 75°9′N 57°24′E |
| Length | 30 km |
| Width | 3.5 km |
| Terminus | Glazov Bay Barents Sea |
The Glazov glacier has retreated between 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) in recent years. Two new islands and two headlands have been exposed in the area of the mouth of the fjord as a result.
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