Whatcom Glacier
| Whatcom Glacier | |
|---|---|
  Whatcom Glacier Location in Washington | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Skagit County, Washington, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 48°51′52″N 121°22′02″W / 48.86444°N 121.36722°WCoordinates: 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. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ↑ Mount Challenger, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved April 27, 2013.
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