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Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)

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Type
  
Mountain glacier

Terminus
  
Talus

Length
  
.20 mi (0.32 km)

Status
  
Retreating

Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington)

Similar
  
Queets Glacier, Mount Anderson, Hoh Glacier, Anderson Glacier, Mount Olympus

Hanging Glacier is a located northeast of Mount Anderson in the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park, U.S. state of Washington. The glacier starts north of a saddle between Mount Anderson and East Peak at about 5,700 feet (1,700 m). Like all the glaciers in Olympic National Park, Hanging Glacier is in a state of retreat.

Map of Hanging Glacier, Washington, USA

References

Hanging Glacier (Jefferson County, Washington) Wikipedia