Packwood glacier

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Packwood Glacier
Packwood Glacier is the snow area on the right, below Old Snowy Mountain in the middle

Packwood Glacier is the snow area on the right, below Old Snowy Mountain in the middle

location Old Snowy Mountain , Lewis , Washington , USA
Mountains Cascade chain
Type Kar glacier
length 0.16 km
Coordinates 46 ° 30 '59 "  N , 121 ° 27' 37"  W Coordinates: 46 ° 30 '59 "  N , 121 ° 27' 37"  W.
Packwood Glacier (Washington)
Packwood glacier
particularities ends on bare rock; declining
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The Packwood Glacier is located in the Goat Rocks region in Washington State . The glacier is adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail within the Goat Rocks Wilderness in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest , approximately 0.3 mi (0.48 km) northwest of Old Snowy Mountain . The McCall Glacier is located approximately 0.5 mi (0.8 km) east.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Old Snowy Mountain, WA [map]. Retrieved November 16, 2012.

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