Spider Glacier (Phelps Ridge, Washington)
Spider Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is to the east of Phelps Ridge.[2] Spider Glacier is .50 mi (0.80 km) long but very narrow at only 50 ft (15 m) in width. Spider Glacier is .50 mi (0.80 km) southeast of Lyman Glacier.
| Spider Glacier | |
|---|---|
  Spider Glacier Location in Washington | |
| Type | Mountain glacier |
| Location | Chelan County, Washington, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 48°09′51″N 120°52′51″W[1] |
| Length | .50 mi (0.80 km) |
| Terminus | Talus |
| Status | Retreating |
This Spider Glacier is not to be confused with another of the same name nearby, Spider Glacier (Spider Mountain, Washington).
References
- "Spider Glacier". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
- Suiattle Pass, WA (Map). TopoQwest (United States Geological Survey Maps). Retrieved May 4, 2013.
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