Klinaklini Glacier

{{Short description|Glacier in British Columbia, Canada}}

{{Infobox glacier

| name = Klinaklini Glacier

| photo = Heiltskuk Icefield, British Columbia.JPG

| photo_caption = Klinaklini Glacier, Ha-Iltzuk Icefield, British Columbia

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| location = British Columbia

| coords = {{coord|51|28|N|125|47|W|display=inline|region:IS}}

| area =

| map = British Columbia

| map_caption = Location in British Columbia

| length =

| thickness =

| terminus = Proglacial Lake

| status = Retreating

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The Klinaklini Glacier is a glacier west of the Klinaklini River and head of Knight Inlet the Coast Land District of British Columbia, Canada (51° 28′ 0″ N, 125° 47′ 0″ W).[https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/28418.html BCGNIS Query Results: Klinaklini Glacier] It flows generally southward from Mt. Silverthrone.{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/10/06/klinaklini-glacier-british-columbia-retreat-generates-large-icebergs/|title=Klinaklini Glacier, British Columbia Retreat Generates Large Icebergs|date=2017-10-06|website=From a Glacier's Perspective|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-08}} The glacier is one of the largest glaciers in western North America. The Hakai Institute has installed a weather station and camera above Klinaklini Glacier that will provide data in near real time to scientists and operational users.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hakai.org/science/ice-and-snow/|title=Ice and Snow|last=Institute|first=The Hakai|website=Hakai Institute|language=en|access-date=2019-10-22}}

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{{Pacific Ranges}}

Category:Glaciers of the Pacific Ranges

Category:Central Coast of British Columbia

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