Jerry Glacier

Jerry Glacier
Map showing the location of Jerry Glacier
Jerry Glacier

Whatcom County, Washington, U.S.

Type Mountain glacier
Coordinates 48°44′36″N 120°54′58″W / 48.74333°N 120.91611°WCoordinates: 48°44′36″N 120°54′58″W / 48.74333°N 120.91611°W[1]
Length .20 mi (0.32 km)
Terminus Barren rock/icefall
Status Retreating

Jerry Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington, on the north slope of Crater Mountain.[2] Descending from 7,400 to 6,900 ft (2,300 to 2,100 m), Jerry Glacier has retreated, leaving a proglacial lake at its eastern flank.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Jerry Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Crater Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved April 27, 2013.