Academy of Sciences Glacier
| Academy of Sciences Glacier | |
|---|---|
| ледник Академии наук | |
Academy of Sciences Glacier Location within Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia | |
Interactive map of Academy of Sciences Glacier | |
| Type | Ice cap |
| Location | Komsomolets Island, Severnaya Zemlya Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia |
| Coordinates | 80°24′N 94°50′E / 80.400°N 94.833°E |
| Area | 5,570 km2 (2,150 sq mi) |
| Thickness | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
The Academy of Sciences Glacier (Russian: ледник Академии наук; Lednik Akademii Nauk) is a large ice cap on Komsomolets Island, Severnaya Zemlya, Russian Federation.
It is the largest in Severnaya Zemlya and is also the largest single glacier formation of Russia.