Swan Glaciers
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| Swan Glaciers | |
|---|---|
  Swan Glaciers | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Coordinates | 47°43′31″N 113°38′28″W / 47.72528°N 113.64111°WCoordinates: 47°43′31″N 113°38′28″W / 47.72528°N 113.64111°W[1] |
| Terminus | Barren rock |
| Status | Unknown |
The Swan Glaciers are in the U.S. state of Montana. Situated around Swan Peak, a total of six to ten small glaciers can be found at an elevation of 8,000 feet (2,400 m) above sea level.[2] The glaciers are in the remote Bob Marshall Wilderness.
References
- ↑ "Swan Glaciers". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Swan Peak, MT (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=47.72522&lon=-113.64120&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
See also
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