Terror Glacier (Washington)

Terror Glacier

Terror Glacier at center
Map showing the location of Terror Glacier
Terror Glacier

Whatcom County, Washington, U.S.

Type Cirque glacier
Coordinates 48°45′59″N 121°17′19″W / 48.76639°N 121.28861°W / 48.76639; -121.28861Coordinates: 48°45′59″N 121°17′19″W / 48.76639°N 121.28861°W / 48.76639; -121.28861[1]
Length .40 mi (0.64 km)
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Terror Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on south slope of Mount Degenhardt. Mount Terror is .25 mi (0.40 km) to the northwest.[2] The precipitous McMillan Spire is to the immediate northeast.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Terror Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 18, 2013.
  2. ↑ Mount Challenger, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
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