Snowbank Glacier Explained

Snowbank Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Beartooth Mountains,
Carbon County, Montana,
United States
Map:USA Montana
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:45.0939°N -109.6839°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Area:Approximately 120acres for both lobes
Length:0.45miles
Terminus:Talus
Status:Unknown

Snowbank Glacier is in the Beartooth Mountains, in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated at an elevation of 10600feet above sea level and is immediately east of Snowbank Mountain.[2] The glacier is in two sections, a west and east lobe, each about equal in area at 60acres. A proglacial lake can be found at the northern terminus of the west lobe.

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Notes and References

  1. 790782. Snowbank Glacier. 2012-07-29.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Castle Mountain, MT. 2012-07-29.