McCall Glacier
Appearance
McCall Glacier | |
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Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Old Snowy Mountain, Yakima County, Washington, USA |
Coordinates | 46°29′59″N 121°26′12″W / 46.49972°N 121.43667°W[1] |
Length | .25 mi (0.40 km) |
Terminus | Barren rock |
Status | Retreating |
McCall Glacier is located in the Goat Rocks region in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] The glacier is near to the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail and in the Goat Rocks Wilderness of Snoqualmie National Forest, .60 mi (0.97 km) southeast of Old Snowy Mountain.[2] Packwood Glacier is .50 mi (0.80 km) to the west. Consisting of numerous small bodies of ice, the largest section of McCall Glacier is immediately east of Ives Peak (7,940 ft (2,420 m)).[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "McCall Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
- ^ a b c Old Snowy Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-11-16.