Jefferson Park Glacier
Jefferson Park Glacier is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The glacier is situated in the Cascade Range on the northwest slopes of Mount Jefferson. Jefferson Park Glacier is situated at an elevation between 7,700 and 9,500 ft (2,300 and 2,900 m).[2]
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![]() ![]() Jefferson Park Glacier Location in Oregon | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Cascade Range, Linn and Marion counties, Oregon, U.S. |
Coordinates | 44°41′04″N 121°48′23″W[1] |
Length | 0.9 mi (1.4 km) |
Terminus | Moraines/Talus |
Status | Retreating |
References
- "Jefferson Park Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
- Mount Jefferson, OR (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. TopoQuest. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
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