Lost Creek Glacier
| Lost Creek Glacier | |
|---|---|
  Lost Creek Glacier Location in Oregon | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 44°06′27″N 121°47′01″W / 44.10750°N 121.78361°WCoordinates: 44°06′27″N 121°47′01″W / 44.10750°N 121.78361°W[1] |
| Length | 2,500 ft (760 m) |
| Terminus | Barren rock |
| Status | Retreating |
Lost Creek Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation generally above 9,000 feet (2,700 m). Lost Creek Glacier is on the northwest slopes of South Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lost Creek Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
- ↑ South Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-07-15.
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