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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Fortambek Glacier

Fortambek Glacier is a glacier located in the Sangvor District of Tajikistan, located near Peak Ozodi. The glacier is about 27km in length.

Description

Fortambek Glacier is located in a mountainous region. It is located in a valley. The area has a population density of less than 2 people. It is almost completely covered with ice.

Climate

The average temperature is -13°C. The warmest month is August, with an average temperature of -3°C and the coldest is January, with an average temperature of -24°C. The average rainfall is 575 millimeters per year. The wettest month is April, with about 91 millimeters of rain, and the driest is September, with about 14 millimeters.

References

  1. ^ "Glaciers of Fortambek". silkadv.com. 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
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