Lost Creek Glacier

Lost Creek Glacier
Location in Oregon
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°W / 44.10750; -121.78361Coordinates: 44°06′27″N 121°47′01″W / 44.10750°N 121.78361°W / 44.10750; -121.78361[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

  1. "Lost Creek Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-07-29.
  2. South Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-07-15.


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