Portage Glacier, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA.

Portage Glacier and Portage Lake, Chugach National Forest, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA. A short hike near Whittier reaches this view from Portage Pass. During the past century, the terminus of the Portage Glacier has retreated nearly 5 kilometers to its present location (according to pubs.usgs.gov in 2006).

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Portage Glacier and Portage Lake, Chugach National Forest, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA. A short hike near Whittier reaches this view from Portage Pass. During the past century, the terminus of the Portage Glacier has retreated nearly 5 kilometers to its present location (according to pubs.usgs.gov in 2006).