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Coordinates: 51°37′36″N 116°32′12″W / 51.62667°N 116.53667°W / 51.62667; -116.53667
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'''Vulture Glacier''' is located in [[Banff National Park]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]], northwest of [[Lake Louise, Alberta|Lake Louise]], and can be viewed from the [[Icefields Parkway]]. Vulture Glacier is an outflow glacier from the [[Wapta Icefield]], which rests along the [[Continental divide]]. The glacier had an area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) in the 1980s, however, all of the glaciers in the Canadian [[Rocky Mountains|Rockies]] have been retreating steadily since the middle of the 19th Century.
'''Vulture Glacier''' is located in [[Banff National Park]], [[Alberta]], [[Canada]], northwest of [[Lake Louise, Alberta|Lake Louise]], and can be viewed from the [[Icefields Parkway]]. Vulture Glacier is an outflow glacier from the [[Wapta Icefield]], which rests along the [[Continental divide]]. The glacier had an area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) in the 1980s, however, all of the glaciers in the Canadian [[Rocky Mountains|Rockies]] have been retreating steadily since the middle of the 19th Century. SWEET GLACIER YAH!!!!


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 15:21, 3 December 2009

Vulture Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. Vulture Glacier is an outflow glacier from the Wapta Icefield, which rests along the Continental divide. The glacier had an area of 4.9 km² (1.9 mi²) in the 1980s, however, all of the glaciers in the Canadian Rockies have been retreating steadily since the middle of the 19th Century. SWEET GLACIER YAH!!!!

See also

References

  • Summitpost.org. "Vulture Glacier". Retrieved 2006-07-03. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |accessyear= and |coauthors= (help)
  • Ommanney, C. Simon L. "Glaciers of the Canadian Rockies" (pdf). Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World. U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2006-07-04. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |accessyear= and |coauthors= (help)

51°37′36″N 116°32′12″W / 51.62667°N 116.53667°W / 51.62667; -116.53667