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The two types of glaciers are Valley or Alpine glaciers Continental glaciers. The difference between them is where they flow. Valley glaciers flow in mountain valleys from high to low elevations. Continental glaciers or ice sheets flow over vast unconfined land areas.
There are a variety of glacier types and the places they form vary as well. Alpine Glaciers. Alpine (or mountain) glaciers include varieties that form directly on mountains, while continental glaciers, also known as ice sheets, cover the terrain surrounding it. See more on continental glaciers below.