Hanging glaciers in Chile Bashny.Net

Hanging glaciers Ventisquero Colgante located in the Chilean National Park Keulat that in the south. As you know, in the case of Chile, the south does not mean a warm and comfortable climate. Patagonia - stern region.





Hanging glacier itself is the main attraction of the national park. Detected Ventisquero Colgante was in 1875 during exploration under Captain Enrique Simpson (Enrique Simpson). If you rely on the information captured captain, over a half century glacier retreated from the initial place of about eight kilometers. The glacier is gradually transformed into two waterfalls, the height of drop of water which is approximately 600 meters. This glacier feeds one of the local rivers.