J Glacier
J Glacier | |
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J Glacier | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Coordinates | 43°14′17″N 109°41′56″W / 43.23806°N 109.69889°WCoordinates: 43°14′17″N 109°41′56″W / 43.23806°N 109.69889°W[1] |
Length | .35 mi (0.56 km) |
Terminus | proglacial lake |
Status | unknown |
J Glacier is located in Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the US state of Wyoming on the west of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] J Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. J Glacier flows down from the northwest slope of Klondike Peak and a proglacial lake has formed at the toe of the glacier.
References[]
- ^ "J Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 25, 2012.
- ^ Gannett Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved August 25, 2012.
See also[]
Categories:
- Glaciers of Wyoming
- Glaciers of Sublette County, Wyoming
- Wyoming geography stubs
- United States glacier stubs