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Thunder Glacier (Skagit County, Washington)

Coordinates: 48°30′15″N 120°59′24″W / 48.50417°N 120.99000°W / 48.50417; -120.99000
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Thunder Glacier
Map showing the location of Thunder Glacier
Map showing the location of Thunder Glacier
Thunder Glacier
Location in Washington
TypeMountain glacier
LocationNorth Cascades National Park, Skagit County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates48°30′15″N 120°59′24″W / 48.50417°N 120.99000°W / 48.50417; -120.99000[1]
Length.10 mi (0.16 km)
TerminusIcefall
StatusRetreating

Thunder Glacier is located on the northeast slopes of Buckner Mountain, North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington.[2] The glacier is approximately .10 mi (0.16 km) long and separated from the much larger Boston Glacier by an arete.

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References

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  1. ^ "Thunder Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
  2. ^ Mount Logan, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2013-02-02.