Sky Top Glacier Explained

Sky Top Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Beartooth Mountains, Park County, Montana, U.S.
Map:USA Montana
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:45.1617°N -109.8175°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Area:Approximately 25acres
Terminus:Barren rock
Status:Unknown

Sky Top Glacier is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated at an elevation of 11600feet in a cirque to the west of Granite Peak, the tallest summit in Montana.[2] The glacier covers approximately 25acres and a small proglacial lake is near the glacier terminus.

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Notes and References

  1. 790620. Sky Top Glacier. 2012-07-30.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Granite Peak, MT. 2012-07-30.