Glisan Glacier

Glisan Glacier
Location in Oregon
Glisan Glacier

Location in Oregon

Type Mountain glacier
Location Hood River County, Oregon, United States
Coordinates 45°23′27″N 121°43′10″W / 45.39083°N 121.71944°W / 45.39083; -121.71944Coordinates: 45°23′27″N 121°43′10″W / 45.39083°N 121.71944°W / 45.39083; -121.71944[1]
Terminus Barren rock
Status Retreating

Glisan Glacier is an alpine glacier located on the northwest slope of Mount Hood in the US state of Oregon.[2] It lies at an average altitude of 7,500 feet (2,300 m).

See also

References

  1. "Glisan Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
  2. Mount Hood North, OR (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved 2012-08-11.


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