Villard Glacier
Villard Glacier | |
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Villard Glacier Location in Oregon | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Cascade Range, Deschutes County, Oregon, U.S. |
Coordinates | 44°10′11″N 121°46′13″W / 44.16972°N 121.77028°WCoordinates: 44°10′11″N 121°46′13″W / 44.16972°N 121.77028°W[1] |
Length | 1,200 ft (370 m) |
Terminus | Talus |
Status | Retreating |
Villard Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation between 9,000 and 8,000 feet (2,700 and 2,400 m). It is on the northeast slopes of North Sister, an extinct shield volcano.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Villard Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- ^ North Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 15, 2012.
Categories:
- Glaciers of Oregon
- Glaciers of Deschutes County, Oregon
- United States glacier stubs
- Oregon geography stubs