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Sulphur Glacier

Coordinates: 44°36′33″N 109°46′05″W / 44.60917°N 109.76806°W / 44.60917; -109.76806
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Sulphur Glacier
Map showing the location of Sulphur Glacier
Map showing the location of Sulphur Glacier
Sulphur Glacier
TypeMountain glacier
LocationPark County, Wyoming, USA
Coordinates44°36′33″N 109°46′05″W / 44.60917°N 109.76806°W / 44.60917; -109.76806[1]
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Length.20 mi (0.32 km)
Width.90 mi (1.45 km)
Terminustalus
Statusretreating

Sulphur Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east of the Sunlight Peak in the Absaroka Range.[2] The glacier sits at an elevation of between 11,000 and 10,400 ft (3,400 and 3,200 m). Sulphur Glacier is also within the North Absaroka Wilderness.

References

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  1. ^ "Sunlight Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Sunlight Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved October 26, 2018.

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