Richardson Glacier | |
Type: | Alpine glacier |
Location: | Chelan County, Washington, U.S. |
Map: | USA Washington |
Label Position: | right |
Map Size: | 225 |
Coordinates: | 48.0564°N -120.9697°W |
Coordinates Ref: | [1] |
Length: | 0.9miles |
Terminus: | Barren rock/icefall |
Status: | Retreating |
Richardson Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is on the south slopes Luahna Peak and north slopes of Clark Mountain. Richardson Glacier descends from 7800feetto6600feetft (toft).[2] Richardson Glacier is connected to Clark Glacier to the east at its upper margins. Richardson Glacier is named after J.B. Richardson, an early settler to the region.[3]