Glisan Glacier

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Glisan Glacier
Glisan Glacier
Hood River County, Oregon, USA
Type Mountain glacier
Coordinates 45°23′27″N 121°43′10″W / 45.39083°N 121.71944°W / 45.39083; -121.71944Coordinates: 45°23′27″N 121°43′10″W / 45.39083°N 121.71944°W / 45.39083; -121.71944[1]
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Glisan Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the northwest slope of Mount Hood in the US state of Oregon.[2] It lies at an average altitude of 7,500 feet (2,300 m).

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References

  1. ↑ "Glisan Glacier". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-11. 
  2. ↑ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Mount Hood North, OR (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=45.39095&lon=-121.71952&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
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