Batura Glacier (Urdu: بتورا گلیشیر), 57 km (35 mi) lengthy, is one in every of the biggest and longest glaciers outdoor of the polar areas. It lies in the higher Hunza (Gojal) region of Hunza District, Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. It is just north of the massifs of Batura, at 7,795 metres (25,574 feet), and Passu, at 7,500 metres (24,600 toes). The glacier flows west to east. The lower portions can be described as a gray sea of rocks and gravelly moraine, bordered through some summertime villages and pastures with herds of sheep, goats, cows and yaks and in which roses and juniper trees are common.
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