Douglas Glacier (Washington)

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Douglas Glacier
( Douglas Glacier )
The Douglas Glacier on Mount Logan

The Douglas Glacier on Mount Logan

location Skagit County , Washington , USA
Mountains Northern Cascade Range
Type Kar glacier
length 1.2 km
Altitude range 2675  m  -  1951  m
Coordinates 48 ° 31 '52 "  N , 120 ° 56' 3"  W Coordinates: 48 ° 31 '52 "  N , 120 ° 56' 3"  W.
Douglas Glacier (Washington) (Washington)
Douglas Glacier (Washington)
drainage → Fisher Creek → Thunder CreekSkagit River
particularities ends in an ice fall; declining
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The Douglas Glacier is a glacier in the south-east slopes of Mount Logan in North Cascades National Park in the US state of Washington . The glacier is approximately 0.75 mi (1 km) long but more than 1.5 mi (2 km) wide and flows down from just below the summit of Mount Logan to an altitude of 6,400 ft (1,951 m) where it ends in an ice fall and on bare rock.

Individual evidence

  1. your berge online coordinate converter. Retrieved January 14, 2019 .
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Mount Logan, WA [map]. Retrieved January 12, 2013.

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