Minor Glacier Explained

Minor Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Sublette County, Wyoming, USA
Map:USA Wyoming
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:43.1867°N -109.6625°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:0.45miles
Terminus:Talus
Status:Retreating

Minor Glacier is in Bridger-Teton National Forest, in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the west side of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range.[2] Minor Glacier is in the Bridger Wilderness and is part of the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. The glacier is situated below the west flank of Gannett Peak, the tallest mountain in Wyoming.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 1604809. Minor Glacier. 2012-08-25.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Gannett Peak, WY. 2012-08-25.