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Hanging Glacier (Mount Shuksan)

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Type
  
Mountain glacier

Terminus
  
Barren rock/icefall

Length
  
.90 mi (1.45 km)

Status
  
Retreating

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Hanging Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the north slopes of Mount Shuksan. Hanging Glacier is connected to Crystal Glacier at its uppermost margin, and also flows into Upper Curtis Glacier. Hanging Glacier is along the route taken in the first technical ascent of Mount Shuksan in 1939.

Map of Hanging Glacier, Washington 98244, USA

References

Hanging Glacier (Mount Shuksan) Wikipedia