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Penitentes Ice Formations on Acotango Glacier

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Penitentes Ice Formations on Acotango Glacier

Penitentes Ice Formations on Acotango Glacier

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    December 15, 2023

    At this point the Glaciar del Acotango forms a so-called penitential ice, which, however, does not have to be crossed during the ascent. The icy peaks here are sometimes up to 2 m high. Looks very impressive

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