Whatcom Glacier

Whatcom Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque to the northeast of Whatcom Peak.[2] Whatcom Glacier is approximately .50 mi (0.80 km) north of Challenger Glacier.

Whatcom Glacier
Map showing the location of Whatcom Glacier
Map showing the location of Whatcom Glacier
Whatcom Glacier
Location in Washington
TypeMountain glacier
LocationSkagit County, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates48°51′52″N 121°22′02″W[1]
Length.35 mi (0.56 km)
TerminusBarren rock/icefall
StatusRetreating

See also

References
  1. "Whatcom Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  2. Mount Challenger, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved April 27, 2013.


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