Information About

Pangnik Glacier

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 11' 24.547" N,
144 ° 52' 3.464" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

6302 ft (1920.85 m)

Pangnik Glacier in Detail.

About

In the Franklin Mountains, 27 km (17 mi) SW of Mount Michelson.

History

Pangnik reportedly means "caribou bull" in the Inupic Eskimo lanuage.