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Whitecrow Glacier

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Type
  
Mountain glacier

Status
  
Retreating

Terminus
  
Barren rock

Whitecrow Glacier

Location
  
Glacier National Park, Glacier County, Montana, U.S.

Area
  
Approximately 48 acres (0.19 km) in 2005

Similar
  
Red Eagle Glacier, Herbst Glacier, Ahern Glacier, Stanton Glacier, Old Sun Glacier

Whitecrow Glacier is in Glacier National Park, U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately east of Mount Cleveland at an average elevation of 7,000 feet (2,100 m) above sea level. Whitecrow Glacier is in a cirque and consists of numerous ice patches, covering a combined surface area of 48 acres (0.19 km2). Between 1966 and 2005, Whitecrow Glacier lost over 47 percent of its surface area.

Map of Whitecrow Glacier, Montana 59417, USA

References

Whitecrow Glacier Wikipedia