• Upsala Glacier as seen from the International Space Station, October 2009. Click here for photo notes. The Upsala Glacier is a large valley glacier on the eastern side...
  • The Upsala Glacier is the largest glacier in the entire South American continent, has an area of 870 km2, a length of 60 km and a height of 230 feet. (70m) high.
  • Upsala is well known for its rapid retreat over recent decades and is commonly used as evidence of global warming. ... Trips that visit Upsala Glacier.
  • Like the famous Perito Moreno, the Upsala is a glacier that is constantly advancing due to the enormous accumulation and weight of ice from the Andean fields.
  • The front of the Upsala glacier sheared off about a month or 2 ago, leaving about a 10KM traffic jam in that arm of the lake with all of its calved icebergs.
  • The Upsala Glacier is a large glacier that covers a compound valley, fed by several glaciers, in Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina.
  • Upsala Glacier is among seven glaciers feeding Lake Argentino, where boats dodge icebergs the size of small islands en route to the wall of ice.
  • Here's what previous visitors have asked, with answers from representatives of Upsala Glacier and other visitors.
  • But ice covers over 40% of this national park and the Upsala Glacier is one of 47 glaciers in the area, all of which are fed by the Southern Patagonian Ice Field.
  • The Upsala Glacier isn’t known for its accessibility. Indeed, the only way for a close encounter with the glacier is by taking a boat across the Lago Argentino.