Saint Mary's Glacier
| Saint Mary's Glacier | |
|---|---|
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Saint Mary's Glacier | |
  Saint Mary's Glacier Location in Colorado | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°WCoordinates: 39°50′09″N 105°38′49″W / 39.83583°N 105.64694°W[1] |
| Terminus | Talus/proglacial lake |
| Status | Retreating |
Saint Mary's Glacier (or Saint Marys) is a semi-permanent snowfield located in Arapaho National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.[2] Saint Mary's Glacier is 2.5 mi (4.0 km) southeast of James Peak.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Saint Marys Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
- ↑ Empire, CO (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-18.
- ↑ "Glaciers of Colorado". Glaciers of the American West. Portland State University. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
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