Sulphur Glacier
Sulphur Glacier | |
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Sulphur Glacier | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Coordinates | 44°36′33″N 109°46′05″W / 44.60917°N 109.76806°WCoordinates: 44°36′33″N 109°46′05″W / 44.60917°N 109.76806°W[1] |
Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
Length | .20 mi (0.32 km) |
Width | .90 mi (1.45 km) |
Terminus | talus |
Status | retreating |
Sulphur Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east of the Sunlight Peak in the Absaroka Range.[2] The glacier sits at an elevation of between 11,000 and 10,400 ft (3,400 and 3,200 m). Sulphur Glacier is also within the North Absaroka Wilderness.
References[]
- ^ "Sunlight Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ^ Sunlight Peak, WY (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved October 26, 2018.
See also[]
Categories:
- Glaciers of Wyoming
- Glaciers of Park County, Wyoming
- Shoshone National Forest
- Wyoming geography stubs
- United States glacier stubs