Entiat glacier

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Entiat glacier
( Entiat Glacier )
location Chelan County , Washington , USA
Mountains Cascade chain
Type Kar glacier
length 0.56 km
Coordinates 48 ° 8 '28 "  N , 120 ° 47' 49"  W Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '28 "  N , 120 ° 47' 49"  W.
Entiat Glacier (Washington)
Entiat glacier
drainage Entiat RiverColumbia 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

  1. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Holden, WA [map]. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  2. Fred Beckey: Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes, Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass . The Mountaineers Books, 2003, ISBN 978-0-89886-838-8 .

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