American Legion Glacier

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American Legion Glacier
American Legion Glacier
Sublette County, Wyoming, USA
Type Mountain glacier
Coordinates 43°08′55″N 109°39′48″W / 43.14861°N 109.66333°W / 43.14861; -109.66333Coordinates: 43°08′55″N 109°39′48″W / 43.14861°N 109.66333°W / 43.14861; -109.66333[1]
Area 25 acres (10 ha)
Length .20 mi (0.32 km)
Width .20 mi (0.32 km)
Terminus Talus
Status Unknown

American Glacier is located in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Descending from the east slope of American Legion Peak, the glacier elevation ranges from 12,400 to 11,800 ft (3,800 to 3,600 m).[2] American Legion Glacier is just west of Twins Glacier and .50 mi (0.80 km) east of Stroud Glacier and is at the head of the valley known as Titcomb Basin.

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References

  1. ↑ "American Legion Peak". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved November 23, 2013. 
  2. ↑ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Gannett Peak, WY (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=43.14717&lon=-109.66571&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
Glaciers of Wyoming
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