Downs Glacier | |
Type: | Mountain glacier |
Location: | Fremont County, Wyoming, USA |
Map: | USA Wyoming |
Label Position: | right |
Map Size: | 225 |
Coordinates: | 43.2947°N -109.6636°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [1] |
Area: | 155acres |
Length: | 0.7miles |
Width: | 0.35miles |
Terminus: | moraine |
Status: | unknown |
Downs Glacier is located in Shoshone National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the east of the Continental Divide in the Wind River Range.[2] The glacier is 1miles south of Downs Mountain and sits at an elevation of between 12600feetand11200feetft (andft). Downs Glacier is one of many glaciers found in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness, and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.