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Dana Glacier (Washington)

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Type
  
Alpine glacier

Terminus
  
Icefall/Barren rock

Length
  
1 mi (1.6 km)

Status
  
Retreating

Dana Glacier (Washington)

Location
  
Chelan County, Washington, U.S.

Dana Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is .50 mi (0.80 km) west of Dome Peak. Dana Glacier flows generally north for a distance of approximately 1 mi (1.6 km). An arĂȘte divides the glacier in two while other aretes separate Dana Glacier from Chickamin and Dome Glaciers to the east and south respectively. Dana Glacier descends from nearly 8,000 to 6,000 ft (2,400 to 1,800 m).

Map of Dana Glacier, Washington, USA

References

Dana Glacier (Washington) Wikipedia