Lyall Glacier

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Lyall Glacier
Map showing the location of Lyall Glacier
Map showing the location of Lyall Glacier
Lyall Glacier
Location of the Lyall Glacier within the State of Washington
TypeMountain glacier
LocationChelan County, Washington
United States
Coordinates48°29′16″N 120°44′50″W / 48.48778°N 120.74722°W / 48.48778; -120.74722Coordinates: 48°29′16″N 120°44′50″W / 48.48778°N 120.74722°W / 48.48778; -120.74722[1]
Length0.20 miles (0.32 km)
TerminusTalus
StatusRetreating

Lyall Glacier is within the Wenatchee National Forest in Chelan County, Washington, United States, and is just southeast of Frisco Mountain.[1][2][3] It occupies the north cirque on Rainy Peak. Melt from Lyall Glacier contributes to waterfalls which tumble 1,000 ft (300 m) into Rainy Lake.

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  1. ^ a b "Lyall Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ "MyTopo Maps - Lyall Glacier, Washington, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved 17 Feb 2018.
  3. ^ McAlester Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 4, 2013.


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