Wind River Glacier
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Wind River Glacier | |
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Wind River Glacier | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Coordinates | 42°42′31″N 109°07′41″W / 42.70861°N 109.12806°WCoordinates: 42°42′31″N 109°07′41″W / 42.70861°N 109.12806°W[1] |
Length | .45 mi (0.72 km) |
Terminus | Proglacial lake |
Status | Unknown |
Wind River Glacier is in the Wind River Range, Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is situated on the northeast slope of Wind River Peak (13,192 feet (4,021 m)), the tallest peak in the southern Wind River Range.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Wind River Peak". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
- ↑ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Temple Peak, WY (Map). http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=42.70856&lon=-109.12818&datum=nad83&zoom=4. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
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