America’s Largest Glaciers and Icefields

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5. Nabesna Glacier
> Land area: 353.1 square miles
> Closest town, borough, or school district: McCarthy, Alaska (pop: 28)
> Map coordinates: Lat: 61.870, Long: -143.220

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4. Harding Icefield
> Land area: 398.7 square miles
> Closest town, borough, or school district: Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska (pop: 58,464)
> Map coordinates: Lat: 60.008, Long: -150.070

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3. Juneau Icefield
> Land area: 563.0 square miles
> Closest town, borough, or school district: Juneau, Alaska (pop: 32,227)
> Map coordinates: Lat: 58.644, Long: -134.281

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2. Bering Glacier
> Land area: 624.4 square miles
> Closest town, borough, or school district: McCarthy, Alaska (pop: 28)
> Map coordinates: Lat: 60.525, Long: -142.631

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1. Bagley Icefield
> Land area: 863.4 square miles
> Closest town, borough, or school district: Cordova, Alaska (pop: 2,239)
> Map coordinates: Lat: 60.521, Long: -142.713