Jefferson Park Glacier

Jefferson Park Glacier

Jefferson Park Glacier
Location in Oregon
Jefferson Park Glacier

Location in Oregon

Type Mountain glacier
Location Cascade Range, Linn and Marion counties, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates 44°41′04″N 121°48′23″W / 44.68444°N 121.80639°W / 44.68444; -121.80639Coordinates: 44°41′04″N 121°48′23″W / 44.68444°N 121.80639°W / 44.68444; -121.80639[1]
Length 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
Terminus Moraines/Talus
Status Retreating

Jefferson Park Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range on the northwest slopes of Mount Jefferson. Jefferson Park Glacier is situated at an elevation between 7,700 and 9,500 ft (2,300 and 2,900 m).[2]

See also

References

  1. "Jefferson Park Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. Mount Jefferson, OR (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. TopoQuest. Retrieved 2012-07-29.


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