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Antarctica is the continent covered with the most glaciers, with 91% of the world's glaciers found there.

Antarctica also contains 90% of the world's glacier ice, which is enough to raise sea levels by nearly 60 meters if it were to melt.

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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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The amphitheater-like hollow that forms at the head of a glacier is called a cirque.

Cirques are bowl-shaped depressions that glaciers carve into mountains and valley sidewalls at high elevations.

The word "cirque" comes from the Latin word circus.

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Glaciers are the largest source of freshwater on Earth, holding about 69% of the world's fresh water.

It primarily in ice sheets and polar regions.