Saint Vrain Glaciers
Saint Vrain Glaciers | |
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Saint Vrain Glaciers Location in Colorado | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Boulder County, Colorado, U.S. |
Coordinates | 40°09′34″N 105°39′52″W / 40.15944°N 105.66444°WCoordinates: 40°09′34″N 105°39′52″W / 40.15944°N 105.66444°W[1] |
Terminus | Talus/proglacial lake |
Status | Retreating |
The Saint Vrain Glaciers are small alpine glaciers located in Roosevelt National Forest in the U.S. state of Colorado.[2] The glaciers are just south of Rocky Mountain National Park and east of the Continental Divide in northeast facing cirques.
See also
References
- ↑ "Saint Vrain Glaciers". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-18.
- ↑ Isolation Peak, CO (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-18.
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