Hoh Glacier

Hoh Glacier

Hoh Glacier as seen from Bailey Range (courtesy National Park Service)
Type Mountain glacier
Location Mount Olympus, Olympic National Park, Jefferson County, Washington, USA
Coordinates [1]
Length 3.06 miles (4.93 km)[2]

Hoh Glacier is a glacier on Mount Olympus in the Olympic National Park in Jefferson County of the U.S. state of Washington. It is the source of the Hoh River. Hoh Glacier is the longest glacier on Mount Olympus at 3.06 miles (4.93 km), though it is smaller in volume than Blue Glacier.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoh Glacier
  2. ^ a b Spicer, Richard C. (1986). Glaciers in the Olympic Mountains, Washington: Present Distribution and Recent Variations. Thesis, University of Washington. 
Mount Olympus
Blue Glacier · Hoh Glacier · Hubert Glacier · Humes Glacier · Jeffers Glacier · White Glacier
Mount Anderson
Other mountains
See also
Glaciers of Mount Adams · Glaciers of Mount Baker · Glaciers of Mount Rainier · Glaciers of Mount St. Helens · Glaciers of other Washington mountains