Teepe Glacier Explained

Teepe Glacier
Type:Mountain glacier
Location:Grand Teton National Park, Teton County, Wyoming, USA
Map:USA Wyoming
Label Position:right
Map Size:225
Coordinates:43.7358°N -110.7981°W
Coordinates Ref:[1]
Length:0.2miles
Terminus:Moraine
Status:Retreating

Teepe Glacier is below the northeast face of Teepe Pillar in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, United States. The glacier is immediately southeast of Grand Teton in the heart of the Cathedral Group collection of high peaks in the Teton Range.[2] Between 1967 and 2006, Teepe Glacier lost approximately 60 percent of its surface area, shrinking from 13to.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. 1603544. Teepe Glacier. 2012-08-12.
  2. TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Grand Teton, WY. 2012-08-12.
  3. Edmunds. Jake. Glacier Variability (1967-2006) in the Teton Range, Wyoming, United States. Journal of the American Water Resources Association. February 2012. 48. 1. 187–196. 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2011.00607.x. etal.