Lower Fremont Glacier

Lower Fremont Glacier
Type Mountain glacier
Location Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Coordinates [1]
Length .6 mi (0.97 km)
Terminus proglacial lake
Status retreating

Lower Fremont Glacier is located east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. Lower Fremont Glacier flows to the southeast and the rapid retreat of this glacier has left behind lateral moraines and a proglacial lake.[2]

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