Whatcom Glacier
Appearance
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Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Skagit County, Washington, U.S. |
Coordinates | 48°51′52″N 121°22′02″W / 48.86444°N 121.36722°W[1] |
Length | .35 mi (0.56 km) |
Terminus | Barren rock/icefall |
Status | Retreating |
Whatcom Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque to the northeast of Whatcom Peak.[2] Whatcom Glacier is approximately .50 mi (0.80 km) north of Challenger Glacier.
See also
References
- ^ "Whatcom Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ Mount Challenger, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved April 27, 2013.