Mammoth Glacier Explained

Mammoth Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Sublette County, Wyoming, USA
Map:USA Wyoming
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:43.1681°N -109.6664°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:1.4miles
Terminus:Talus
Status:Unknown

Mammoth Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is on the west side of the Continental Divide which separates it from Dinwoody Glacier to the east. Mammoth Glacier is the largest glacier on the west side of the Continental Divide of the Wind River Range and occupies a large, north facing cirque on the north slopes of Twin Peaks and just west of Mount Woodrow Wilson.[2] Mammoth Glacier is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains.

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Notes and References

  1. 1601237. Mammoth Glacier. 2012-08-25.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Gannett Peak, WY. 2012-08-25.