J Glacier
Appearance
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Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Sublette County, Wyoming, USA |
Coordinates | 43°14′17″N 109°41′56″W / 43.23806°N 109.69889°W[1] |
Length | .35 mi (0.56 km) |
Terminus | proglacial lake |
Status | unknown |
J Glacier is located in Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the US state of Wyoming on the west of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] J Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. J Glacier flows down from the northwest slope of Klondike Peak and a proglacial lake has formed at the toe of the glacier.
References
- ^ "J Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 25, 2012.
See also