Irving Glacier (Oregon)
Irving Glacier | |
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Irving Glacier Location in Oregon | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, US |
Coordinates | 44°08′02″N 121°46′40″W / 44.13389°N 121.77778°WCoordinates: 44°08′02″N 121°46′40″W / 44.13389°N 121.77778°W[1] |
Length | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
Terminus | Barren rock/Talus |
Status | Retreating |
Irving Glacier is located in the US state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation near 7,500 feet (2,300 m) and is on the south slopes of Middle Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Irving Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ North Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-07-15.
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