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Richardson Glacier (Washington)

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Type
  
Alpine glacier

Terminus
  
Barren rock/icefall

Length
  
.90 mi (1.45 km)

Status
  
Retreating

Richardson Glacier (Washington)

Location
  
Chelan County, Washington, U.S.

Richardson Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the south slopes Luahna Peak and north slopes of Clark Mountain. Richardson Glacier descends from 7,800 to 6,600 ft (2,400 to 2,000 m). Richardson Glacier is connected to Clark Glacier to the east at its upper margins. Richardson Glacier is named after J.B. Richardson, an early settler to the region.

Map of Richardson Glacier, Washington 98826, USA

References

Richardson Glacier (Washington) Wikipedia