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Kintla Glacier

Glacier in Glacier NP, Rocky Mountains near Polebridge, MT

Kintla Glacier has diminished in area by 33% from 1966 to 2015.

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████████ 1,309,016 m² (1966)

██████ 972,885 m² (1998)

██████ 931,214 m² (2005)

█████ 877,726 m² (2015)

(source: USGS)

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Kintla Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated on a plateau 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Kintla Peak at an elevation between 8,700 feet (2,700 m) and 7,700 feet (2,300 m) above sea level. The glacier has numerous crevasses and is actually two glaciers with a combined area of 280 acres (110 ha) as of 2005. This is a 34 percent decrease in area from 1966.

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