Irving Glacier (Oregon)
Irving Glacier is located in the US state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range at an elevation near 7,500 feet (2,300 m) and is on the south slopes of Middle Sister, an extinct stratovolcano.[2]
| Irving Glacier | |
|---|---|
  Irving Glacier Location in Oregon | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Cascade Range, Lane County, Oregon, US |
| Coordinates | 44°08′02″N 121°46′40″W[1] |
| Length | 1,000 ft (300 m) |
| Terminus | Barren rock/Talus |
| Status | Retreating |
References
- "Irving Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- North Sister, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved July 15, 2012.
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