Entiat glacier
Entiat glacier
( Entiat Glacier )
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location | Chelan County , Washington , USA | |
Mountains | Cascade chain | |
Type | Kar glacier | |
length | 0.56 km | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 8 '28 " N , 120 ° 47' 49" W | |
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drainage | Entiat River → Columbia River → Pacific | |
particularities | ends on bare rock / in an ice fall; declining |
The Entiat Glacier is located in the Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state on the northwest slopes of Mount Maude . Detached at several points, the Entiat Glacier lies in a cirque above the Entiat Valley; it is the source of the Entiat River . The southern part of the glacier is the largest.
Individual evidence
- ↑ TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Holden, WA [map]. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ↑ Fred Beckey: Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes, Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass . The Mountaineers Books, 2003, ISBN 978-0-89886-838-8 .
Web links
- Entiat Glacier ( English ) In: Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved April 27, 2013.