Vigne Glacier

Vigne Glacier

Vigne glacier, looking south
Type Mountain glacier
Location Karakoram range, Baltistan, Pakistan
Coordinates 35°38′26″N 76°44′22″E / 35.64056°N 76.73944°E / 35.64056; 76.73944Coordinates: 35°38′26″N 76°44′22″E / 35.64056°N 76.73944°E / 35.64056; 76.73944
Length 10 kilometres (6 mi)

Vigne Glacier is a glacier in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan near Gondogoro Glacier and Baltoro Glacier.

The glacier is named after Godfrey Vigne (1801-1863), an early British traveller in Kashmir and Baltistan. It provides access to Gondogoro (La) Pass.

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