Davenport Glacier Explained

Davenport Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:North Cascades National Park, Chelan County, Washington, U.S.
Map:USA Washington
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:48.4928°N -121.0294°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:0.2miles
Terminus:Icefall/barren rock
Status:Retreating

Davenport Glacier is located in a cirque to the southeast of Boston Peak, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] The glacier is approximately 0.2miles in length resting at between 8000feetand7500feetft (andft). The glacier is also northeast of Sahale Mountain and separated from the much larger Boston Glacier to the north by an arête called "Ripsaw Ridge".

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Notes and References

  1. 1518493. Davenport Glacier. 2013-02-02.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Cascade Pass, WA. 2013-02-02.