Helen Glacier Explained

Helen Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
Map:USA Wyoming
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:43.1558°N -109.6169°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:1.2miles
Terminus:Talus
Status:Retreating

Helen Glacier is located east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the US state of Wyoming. The glacier is located in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. Helen Glacier flows to the east from a cirque to the northeast of Mount Helen.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. 1600285. Helen Glacier. 2012-08-26.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Fremont Peak North, WY. 2012-08-26.