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Glacier Nalivkin.

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Nalivkin Glacier is located in the Murgab district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan. The length of the glacier is 13.5 kilometers, the area of ​​the Nalivkina glacier is 87.7 square kilometers, is the eastern tributary of the Fedchenko Glacier, and is not included in the glaciation area of ​​the North Tanymas ridge.
The main glacier flow through the ice section is connected in one system with the North Tanymas glacier. Its wide and gentle glacier flows to the west, at the bottom of the tea numerous tributaries fed by vast firn fields located on the southern slope of the North Tanymas ridge and on the northern slope of the Aral ridge.
In general, from 1972 to 1991 the end of the Nalivkina glacier is degrading and shrinking.

Authority:
"Glaciers." L.D. Dolgushin, G.B. Osipova. Series "Nature of the world." Moscow, the publishing house "Thought". 1989.