Snow Creek Glacier Explained

Snow Creek Glacier
Type:Alpine glacier
Location:Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan County, Washington, U.S.
Map:USA Washington
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:47.4733°N -120.8208°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Terminus:Barren rock
Status:Retreating/Extinct

Snow Creek Glacier is located on Little Annapurna in the Stuart Range, U.S. state of Washington. Snow Creek Glacier is within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness of Wenatchee National Forest and the Enchantment Lakes region.[2] Snow Creek Glacier consists of several small glacial remnants (glacieret), one of which terminates at Isolation Lake.

Snow Creek Glacier is now said to have disappeared.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. 1526030. Snow Creek Glacier. March 3, 2013.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Enchantment Lakes, WA. March 3, 2013.
  3. Web site: Washington Glaciers That Have Disappeared Since 1984 List. North Cascade Glacier Climate Project. June 25, 2023.