Queest-alb Glacier

Queest-alb Glacier
Map showing the location of Queest-alb Glacier
Queest-alb Glacier

Snohomish County, Washington, U.S.

Type Cirque glacier
Coordinates 48°10′12″N 121°41′56″W / 48.17000°N 121.69889°W / 48.17000; -121.69889Coordinates: 48°10′12″N 121°41′56″W / 48.17000°N 121.69889°W / 48.17000; -121.69889[1]
Length .60 mi (0.97 km)
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Queest-alb Glacier is in Snoqualmie National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington, on the west slopes of Three Fingers.[2] Queest-alb Glacier is also known as Three Fingers Glacier, but neither name is officially recognized by the United States Geological Survey. The glacier descends from 6,400 to 5,000 ft (2,000 to 1,500 m) and is a popular location for skiing.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Queest-alb Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 18, 2013.
  2. ↑ Whitehorse Mountain, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 18, 2013.
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