Daniel Glacier Explained

Daniel Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Kittitas County, Washington, U.S.
Map:USA Washington
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:47.5625°N -121.1719°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:0.35miles
Terminus:Icefall
Status:Retreating

Daniel Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the north slope of Mount Daniel.[2] Daniel Glacier retreated almost 500m (1,600feet) between 1950 and 2005.[3] Daniel Glacier is separated from Lynch Glacier to the west by a ridge.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 1518479. Mount Daniel. May 10, 2013.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Mount Daniel, WA. May 10, 2013.
  3. Web site: Pelto. Mauri. North Cascade Glacier Terminus Behavior. North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. Nichols College. May 10, 2013.