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Glacier in the state of Washington
Wyeth Glacier
Map showing the location of Wyeth GlacierMap showing the location of Wyeth GlacierWyeth GlacierLocation in Washington
TypeMountain glacier
LocationChelan County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates48°29′40″N 120°56′21″W / 48.49444°N 120.93917°W / 48.49444; -120.93917
Length.50 mi (0.80 km)
TerminusBarren rock/icefall
StatusRetreating

Wyeth Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque to the west and north of Storm King, a peak 1 mi (1.6 km) northwest of Goode Mountain. Wyeth Glacier is broken into several sections descending from 8,000 to 6,600 ft (2,400 to 2,000 m).

See also

References

  1. "Wyeth Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Goode Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  3. Beckey, Fred (2003). Cascade Alpine Guide: Climbing and High Routes, Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass. The Mountaineers Books. p. 339. ISBN 978-0-89886-838-8.


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