Twin Glacier is a
glacier
A glacier (; or ) is a persistent body of dense ice, a form of rock, that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation over many years, often centuries. It acquires ...
in northwestern
British Columbia
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,
Canada
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, located on the northern and eastern flanks of
Hoodoo Mountain. It lies at the headwaters of the
Twin River.
The glacier originates from the
Andrei Icefield.
See also
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List of glaciers in Canada
A comprehensive list of glaciers in Canada began with glacial surveys by the Water Survey of Canada (WSC) from 1945 to 1980, including an inventory begun for the International Geophysical Year (1957–58) and contributions to the World Glacier I ...
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Hoodoo Glacier
References
External links
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Glaciers of British Columbia
Boundary Ranges
Cassiar Land District
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