Glaciers and Ice Formations
What is the length of the Baltoro Glacier, making it one of the largest and longest glaciers outside of the polar regions?
بالٹورو گلیشیر کی لمبائی کتنی ہے، جو اسے قطبی خطوں سے باہر سب سے بڑے اور طویل ترین گلیشیئرز میں سے ایک بناتا ہے؟
Answer: 63 kilometers
Explanation
The Baltoro Glacier at 63 km (39 mi) in length
It is one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions.
It is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.
It runs through part of the Karakoram mountain range.
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