Daniel Glacier

Daniel Glacier
Daniel Glacier (center)
Daniel Glacier is located in Washington (state)
Daniel Glacier
Location within Washington (state)
TypeMountain glacier
LocationKittitas County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°33′45″N 121°10′19″W / 47.56250°N 121.17194°W / 47.56250; -121.17194
Length.35 mi (0.56 km)
TerminusIcefall
StatusRetreating

Daniel Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the north slope of Mount Daniel. Daniel Glacier retreated almost 500 m (1,600 ft) between 1950 and 2005. Daniel Glacier is separated from Lynch Glacier to the west by a ridge.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Daniel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. 1 2 Mount Daniel, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ↑ Pelto, Mauri. "North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior". North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Nichols College. Retrieved May 10, 2013.