The National Park The Glaciers, in the province of Santa Cruz, Argentina, includes/understands a surface of 7,240 km².
It was created in 1937, is the second greater Park, in Argentina. Its toponymy talks about its glaciers (giant of the world outside the Antártida). Of 47 great Andean glaciers, 13 end at the Atlantic Ocean.
In other regions of the world, the glaciers are, like minimum, to an altitude of 2,500 msnm, but due to his gigantic sizes, it is them to 1,500 ms, sliding until the 200 msnm.