Renfrew Glacier

Renfrew Glacier
Location in Oregon
Renfrew Glacier

Location in Oregon

Type Mountain glacier
Location Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, U.S.
Coordinates 44°09′18″N 121°47′32″W / 44.15500°N 121.79222°W / 44.15500; -121.79222Coordinates: 44°09′18″N 121°47′32″W / 44.15500°N 121.79222°W / 44.15500; -121.79222[1]
Length 2,800 ft (850 m)
Terminus Moraines
Status Retreating

Renfrew Glacier is in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation generally above 8,000 feet (2,400 m). Renfrew Glacier is on the northwest slopes of Middle Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]

See also

References

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


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