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Scenic landscape view in Glacier Bay in Alaska, United States

Glacier Bay

United States, Alaska

Glacier Bay

LocationUnited States, Alaska
RegionAlaska
TypeNational Park
Coordinates58.6650°, -136.9000°
EstablishedDecember 2, 1980
Area53.77
Nearest CityGustavus (1 mi)
Major CityJuneau (60 mi)
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About Glacier Bay

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a vast wilderness area featuring towering mountains, pristine fjords, and massive glaciers. The park is home to diverse wildlife including humpback whales, sea otters, and brown bears. Its dynamic glacial landscape showcases the effects of climate change and geological processes.