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Forbes Glacier (Wiener Neustadt Island)

Forbes Glacier (Wiener Neustadt Island) is a 5.86 km² glacier in Russia, in the Franz Josef Land area of Russian Arctic that flows into the sea. It is 3.8 km long, from -1 m to 557 m above sea level.

Inventory ID RGI2000-v7.0-G-09-00287, outline mapped in 2003. Source: Randolph Glacier Inventory 7.0. More glaciers in Russian Arctic.

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Area
5.9 km²
Length
3.8 km
Highest point
557 m
Lowest point
-1 m
Median elevation
227 m
Mean slope
9°
Glacier data: RGI 7.0 Consortium (2023), Randolph Glacier Inventory, Version 7.0, NSIDC, CC BY 4.0. Adoption is symbolic and gives no legal title to the ice.