1. Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina
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It is one of the glaciers that are located in the middle of a lake. The entire glacier is estimated to be around 30 miles in diameter. It attracts many tourists annually from different parts of the world who visit over there just to see the glacier from a distance.
2. Margerie Glacier, Glacier Bay, Alaska
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It is located in one of the most preserved parts of Alaska. It is said that the glacier is reducing in its thickness through years. Even though there are many restrictions imposed on tourists, many people are most interested to visit the glacier.
3. Furtwängler Glacier, Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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One of the fastest disappearing glaciers in the world is Mount Kilimanjaro. Tourists visiting over there can see the remaining portion of glacier before it is being completely melted down by the effects of global warming.
4. Pasterze Glacier, Austria
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Another fast disappearing glacier in the world is Pasterze Glacier. Experts have estimated that the glacier is being reduced in its size every 10 meters a year and the total glacier now remaining is around 8.4 kilometers.
5. Vatnajökull Glacier, Iceland
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To experience the real beauty of glacier from all its natural aspects, the one and only destination in the world is Vatnajökull Glacier. The entire glacier is about 8% of the total area of Iceland.
6. Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
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One of the best destinations for tourists to take a mind blowing glacier walk is Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier. They both are located in the Southern Alps of New Zealand.
7. Biafo Glacier, Pakistan
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The largest glacier in the world that is lying outside of the polar circle is Biafo Glacier. As it is located in terrorist bound region Karakoram Mountains in Pakistan, it is not very much known to the outside world.
