Fremont Glacier (Washington)
| Fremont Glacier | |
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Fremont Glacier seen from Mount Buckner | |
Fremont Glacier Location in Washington | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | North Cascades National Park, Skagit County, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 48°31′47″N 120°57′26″W / 48.52972°N 120.95722°W[1] |
| Length | .5 mi (0.80 km) |
| Terminus | Icefall |
| Status | Retreating |
Fremont Glacier is located on the southeast slopes of Mount Logan, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] The glacier is approximately .50 mi (0.80 km) long but nearly 1 mi (1.6 km) wide and flows down from just southeast of the summit of Mount Logan to an elevation of approximately 7,200 ft (2,200 m).
See also
References
- ^ "Fremont Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
- ^ Mount Logan, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2013-01-12.